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OSHA regulates hazardous materials under Subpart H of 29 CFR 1910, which covers the safety and health of employees who handle hazardous materials in the workplace. Specific materials and activities covered include compressed gases; acetylene; hydrogen; oxygen; nitrous oxide; flammable and combustible liquids; spray finishing using flammable and combustible materials; explosives and blasting agents; storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases; and storage and handling of anhydrous ammonia.


  
 
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TypeTitleDateState
News Gov't. Marks First Year of Nuke Worker Compensation Program08/13/2002National
Interpretations01/17/2002 - Exemption under the benzene standard for oil and gas drilling operations.01/17/2002National
Interpretations01/23/2001 - Employers must provide exposed employees access to their medical and exposure records.01/23/2001National
Directives01/24/2008 - CPL 02-02-074 - Inspection Procedures for the Chromium (VI) Standards01/24/2008National
Directives01/24/2008 - CPL 03-00-007 - National Emphasis Program--Crystalline Silica01/24/2008National
Interpretations01/25/2007 - Wearing short-sleeved shirts while performing a thermal spray operation with exposure to hexavalent chromium fumes.01/25/2007National
Interpretations01/26/1994 - 1910.119 - Highly Hazardous Chemicals as it applies to Dowtherm.01/26/1994National
Interpretations01/31/1994 - 1910.119 - Highly Hazardous Chemicals as it applies to solid propellant rocket motors.01/31/1994National
Interpretations02/02/1994 - 1910.1200 - Hazard determination for carcinogenic compounds.02/02/1994National
Interpretations02/11/2008 - Storage requirements for discarded filters/pads and for water-filled metal containers in 1910.107. 02/11/2008National
Interpretations02/25/1997 - PVC used in window frames and siding.02/25/1997National
Interpretations02/26/2003 - Application of absorbent pads for spill control;hazardous waste site cleanup training does not qualify worker as hazardous materials technician.[1910.120; 1910.120(q)(6); 1910.120(e)]02/26/2003National
Interpretations03/08/2005 - Evaluation of a box van of a truck carrying hazardous materials meeting the definition of a confined space in a hazardous material release/response situation.[1910.146; 1910.120(q)]03/08/2005National
Interpretations03/09/1994 - 1910.119 - Highly Hazardous Chemicals as it applies to operating procedures and certify on an annual basis.03/09/1994National
Interpretations03/12/1993 - 1910.1200(d)(1) - Iron oxides as used in pigment coloring operations.03/12/1993National
Interpretations03/23/2000 - Compliance with PSM and ANSI/ISA - S84.01 for safety instrumented systems[1910.119(d)(3); 1910.119(f)(1)(iv); 1910.119(j)]03/23/2000National
Interpretations03/23/2001 - A sink-on-a-drum style parts cleaner is a dip tank.03/23/2001National
Interpretations04/04/1995 - 1910.1200 - Health effects of prolonged exposure to paint related materials.04/04/1995National
Interpretations04/04/1997 - The government's handling of workers' reports of exposure to hazardous chemicals in the workplace.04/04/1997National
Interpretations05/01/1995 - 1910.1000 - An error in the 1910.1000 Z-Tables.05/01/1995National
Interpretations05/31/2007 - Use of feasible engineering/work practice controls for exposure to Cr(VI) for welding in confined spaces; housekeeping and disposal of large/bulky waste materials. [1910.146; 1910.1026; 1910.1026(a)(4); 1910.1026(b); 1910.1026(c); 1910.105/31/2007National
Interpretations06/01/1994 - 1910.119 - HHC standard as it applies to threshold quantity.06/01/1994National
Directives06/22/1992 - CPL 2-2.42 - Guidelines for Implementing the Field Sanitation Standard07/22/2003National
Interpretations07/08/2004- Hazard Communication: classification of uninterruptible power source batteries and office chemicals as 07/08/2004National
Interpretations08/04/1999 - Correct method for calculating whole body dose for ionizing radiation.08/04/1999National
Interpretations08/12/2004- Spray booth requirements including automatic sprinkler systems, relationship to NFPA 33 requirements, and paint storage.[1910.107; 1910.107(a); 1910.107(b)(5)(iv); 1910.107(e)(3); 1910.106(d)(4); 1910.161; 1910.162; 1910.106(a)(18); 1910.08/12/2004National
Interpretations08/22/03 - Use of portable vacuum cleaners for cleaning up aluminum and wood dust.[1910.399; 1910.307; 1910.307(b)(2)]08/22/2003National
Interpretations08/31/1993 - Employee exposure to hazardous chemicals while working around small sensors.[1910.1200]08/31/1993National
Interpretations09/09/2008 - Employee concern about overexposure to formaldehyde at FEMA trailer manufacturing sites.09/09/2008National
Interpretations09/13/1993 - 1910.1048 - OSHA does not regulate the outer shipping container of hazardous material.09/13/1993National
Notices1,2-Dibromo-3-Chloropropane (DBCP) Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements10/08/2008National
Meetings1,3-Butadiene (Word) National
Interpretations10/11/1995 - Clarification on OSHA's policy regarding Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health since NIOSH has lowered several IDLH levels.10/11/1995National
Interpretations10/22/2001 - Clarification of minimum face velocity requirements for spray booths.[1910.107(b)(5); 1910.94(c)(6)(i); 1910.1000]10/22/2001National
Interpretations10/26/1998 - Successor liability for employee exposure and medical records.10/26/1998National
Interpretations10/29/1997 - Access to employee exposure and medical records.10/29/1997National
Directives10/30/1978 - STD 1-5.4 - Application of Section 1910.106, Flammable and Combustible Liquids and Particulary Diking Requirements of ...07/08/2003National
Interpretations10/31/2006 - Clarification of the Hexavalent Chromium Final Rule 10/31/2006National
Interpretations11/07/1996 - Definition of a Hazardous Substance.[1910.120]11/07/1996National
Interpretations11/13/1992 - 1926.152 - Guidance on the outside storage and use of Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK).11/13/1992National
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