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OSHA 1926.451(e)(1) Access requirements for scaffold platforms.

OSHA 1926.451(f)(1) Scaffolds shall not be loaded above the maximum intended load.

OSHA 1926.451(b)(1) Platforms on scaffolds shall be fully planked or decked.

OSHA 1926.451(c)(2)(i) Supported scaffold footings shall support the loaded scaffold.

OSHA 1926.451(c)(2) Supported scaffold legs shall be on a firm foundation.

OSHA 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A) Flexible cords and cables are for temporary use only.

OSHA 1910.304(b)(3)(ii)(C)(4)(iii) Required tests for temporary cord sets and receptacles.

OSHA 1926.404(b)(1)(iii)(E) Required tests for temporary cord sets and receptacles.

OSHA 1910.334(a)(1) Flexible cords may not be fastened with staples.

OSHA 1926.416(e)(2) Extension cords shall not be fastened with staples, nails or wire.

OSHA 1910.334(a)(2)(ii) Damaged electrical equipment shall be removed from service.

OSHA 1926.416(e) Worn or frayed electric cords shall not be used.

OSHA 1910.106(h)(7)(i)(a) Processing plants shall take precautions to prevent ignition of flammable vapors.

OSHA 1910.106(e) Industrial plants shall take precautions to prevent ignition of flammable vapors.

OSHA 1910.136(a) Employees shall use footwear to protect from static-discharge hazard.

OSHA 1910.335(b)(1) Safety signs shall be used to warn employees of electrical hazards.

OSHA 1910.335(a)(1)(i) Employees working near electrical hazards shall use electrical PPE.

OSHA 1910.151(b) Adequate first aid supplies shall be readily available.

OSHA 1910.151(b) In the absence of a doctor nearby, a person shall be trained in first aid.

OSHA 1926.50(d)(1) First aid supplies shall be easily accessible when required.

OSHA 1926.50(c) If no hospital is nearby, a person trained in first aid must be on site.

OSHA 1910.30(a)(3)(ii) Employees must be trained on how to minimize fall hazards.

OSHA 1910.30(a)(3)(i) Employees must be trained on how to recognize fall hazards.

OSHA 1910.22(d)(2) Hazardous conditions on walking/working surfaces must be corrected.

OSHA 1910.176(a) Where mechanical handling equipment is used, aisles shall be kept clear.

Civil Rights Act of 1964 Title VII prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex and national origin.

OSHA 1926.1053(a)(3)(ii) Steps on step stools shall be 8 to 12 inches apart.

OSHA 1910.23(b)(4)(iv) Stepstools have a minimum clear width of 10.5 inches.

OSHA 1910.23(b)(3) Steps of step stools shall be 8 to 12 inches apart.

OSHA 1926.302(e)(6) Do not leave loaded powder-actuated tools unattended.

OSHA 1910.243(d)(4)(iv) Do not leave loaded powder-actuated tools unattended.

OSHA 1910.243(d)(4)(iii) Do not load powder-actuated tool until just before using.

OSHA 1910.243(d)(4)(i) Inspect powder-actuated tools before using.

OSHA 1910.243(d)(4)(xii) Do not use powder-actuated tools in a flammable atmosphere.

OSHA 1926.302(e)(5) Do not load powder-actuated tools until just before use.

OSHA 1926.302(e)(2) Inspect powder-actuated tools before using.

OSHA 1926.302(e)(10) Do not use powder-actuated tools in flammable atmosphere.

OSHA 1910.243(a)(2)(i) Chainsaws require a constant pressure switch to shut off power.

OSHA 1926.300(d)(3) Chainsaws require a constant pressure switch to shut off power.

OSHA 1910.266(d)(1)(v) Employees who operate chainsaws shall wear foot protection.

OSHA 1926.300(c) Employees using tools exposed to hazards shall have PPE protection.

OSHA 1910.266(e)(1)(i) Hand and power tools must be in serviceable condition.

MUTCD 6F.03-15 Sign supports shall be crashworthy.

MUTCD 6F.03-09 Signs mounted on barricades shall be crashworthy.

MUTCD 6F.03-16 Sign mounted on barricade or portable support must be 1 foot above ground.

MUTCD 6F.63-18 Damaged devices must be replaced.

MUTCD 6F.02-15 Sign illumination is not considered satisfied by street lighting.

MUTCD 6F.02-14 All signs used at night shall be retroreflective or illuminated.

OSHA 1910.212(b) Machines designed for a fixed location shall be securely anchored.

OSHA 1926.300(b)(6) Machines designed for a fixed location shall be securely anchored.

MUTCD 6B.01-09 All signs shall be removed when they are no longer needed.

MUTCD 6B.01-08 All signs shall be in place before detour is open to traffic.

MUTCD 6D.03-04 All workers exposed to traffic shall wear high-visibility safety apparel.

MUTCD 6D.01-04 If TTC zone affects pedestrians, provide alternate pedestrian route.

OSHA 1910.141(a)(4)(ii) All waste shall be removed to avoid creating a menace to health.

OSHA 1926.150(b)(1) Water supply must be available when combustible materials accumulate.

OSHA 1926.25(b) Combustible scrap shall be removed at regularly during construction.

OSHA 1926.151(a)(3) Smoking is prohibited near fire hazards.

OSHA 1910.165(b)(1) Alarm system shall provide warning for necessary emergency action.

OSHA 1910.159(c)(10) Sprinklers are spaced to provide a maximum protection area.

OSHA 1910.106(e)(9)(iii) Combustible waste material shall be kept to a minimum.

OSHA 1910.176(c) Storage areas shall be kept free from materials that create hazards.

OSHA 1910.157(g)(1) When fire extinguishers are available for employee use, training shall be provided.

OSHA 1910.157(e)(3) Portable fire extinguishers are subjected to an annual maintenance check.

OSHA 1910.157(e)(2) Portable fire extinguishers shall be visually inspected monthly.

OSHA 1926.150(a)(4) All firefighting equipment shall be periodically inspected.

OSHA 1910.252(a)(2)(iii)(B) Fire watchers shall watch for fires in all exposed areas.

OSHA 1910.252(a)(2)(iii)(A) Fire watchers required where other than a minor fire might develop.

OSHA 1926.352(e) When normal fire prevention isn't sufficient, additional personnel shall be assigned to guard against fire.

OSHA 1926.1204(i) Develop procedures for confined space rescue and emergency services.

OSHA 1910.146(d)(9) Develop procedures for confined space rescue and emergency services.

OSHA 1926.1210(f) Ensure entry supervisor determines acceptable confined space entry conditions are maintained.

OSHA 1910.146(j)(6) Ensure entry supervisor determines acceptable confined space entry conditions are maintained.

OSHA 1926.1209(d) Ensure attendant remains outside during confined space entry operations.

OSHA 1910.146(i)(4) Ensure attendant remains outside during confined space entry operations.

OSHA 1926.1208(a) Ensure all authorized entrants know the confined space hazards.

OSHA 1910.146(h)(1) Ensure all authorized entrants know the confined space hazards.

OSHA 1926.1204(h) Designate persons who have active roles in confined space entry operations.

OSHA 1910.146(d)(8) Designate persons who have active roles in confined space entry operations.

OSHA 1910.29(a)(2) Employer must provide fall protection before any employee begins work.

OSHA 1910.140(c)(21) Employer must provide for prompt rescue in the event of a fall.

OSHA 1926.32(f) Competent Person definition.

OSHA 1926.502(a)(2) Employers shall provide fall protection systems before employee begins work.

OSHA 1926.502(d)(20) Employer shall provide for prompt rescue in the event of a fall.

OSHA 1926.51(a)(1) An adequate supply of potable water shall be provided in all places of employment.

OSHA 1910.141(b)(1)(i) Potable water shall be provided in all places of employment.

OSHA 1910.22(d)(1) Ensure walking-working surfaces are inspected and maintained in safe condition.

OSHA 1926.451(f)(3) Scaffolds shall be inspected for visible defects by a competent person.

OSHA 1926.452(w)(2) Scaffold casters and wheels shall be locked to prevent movement when stationary.

OSHA 1926.454(a) Employees who work on scaffolds shall be trained by a qualified person.

OSHA 1910.176(b) Storage of material shall not create a hazard.

OSHA 1910.141(a)(3)(iii) To facilitate cleaning, every floor shall be kept clear.

OSHA 1926.1052(b)(1) Except during construction, foot traffic is prohibited on stairways with pan stairs...

OSHA 1926.1052(a)(7) Slippery conditions on stairways shall be eliminated before use.

OSHA 1904.35(b)(iii)(A) employees have the right to report work-related injuries and illnesses.

OSHA 1904.35(b)(1)(i) a procedure for employees to report work-related injuries must be established.

OSHA 1904.35(a)(1) inform each employee how to report a work-related injury or illness.

OSHA 1904.5(b)(1) OSHA's definition of a work environment

OSHA 1910.1000 Toxic and Hazardous Substances… an employee's exposure to any substance listed...

OSHA 1910.1001(e)(2) Regulated areas shall be barricaded or marked from the rest of the workplace...

OSHA 1926.21(b)(2) Employer shall instruct employees in the avoidance of unsafe conditions.

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