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OSHA's standard for concrete and masonry construction (29 CFR 1926.700 through 706) sets forth requirements to protect construction workers from accidents and injuries resulting from the premature removal of formwork, the failure to brace masonry walls, the failure to support precast panels, the inadvertent operation of equipment, and the failure to guard reinforcing steel.


 
 
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Violations2006 Violation Summary for Concrete - Construction (PDF) National
Violations2008 Violations Summary for Concrete and Masonry - Construction (PDF) National
Regulations29 CFR § 1926.700 Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart National
Regulations29 CFR § 1926.701 General requirements National
Regulations29 CFR § 1926.702 Requirements for equipment and tools National
Regulations29 CFR § 1926.703 Requirements for cast-in-place concrete National
Regulations29 CFR § 1926.704 Requirements for precast concrete National
Regulations29 CFR § 1926.705 Requirements for lift-slab construction operations National
Regulations29 CFR § 1926.706 Requirements for masonry construction National
Guidance DocumentsConcrete and Masonry Construction  National
NoticesConcrete and Masonry Construction; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's Approval of Information Collection Requirements08/26/2004National
NoticesConcrete and Masonry Construction; Extension of the Office OMB Approval of Information Collection Requirements07/24/2007National
InterpretationsNotification requirements for concrete compressive strength and anchor bolt modifications. [1926.752(a); 1926.752(a)(2); 1926.752(b); 1926.755(b); 1926.755(b)(2)]12/23/2005National
InterpretationsWhether it is mandatory to use a wet saw when cutting brick or concrete block. [1926.55; 1926.55(a); 1926.702; 1926.702(i)(2)]07/20/2006National
InterpretationsWhether non-rebar projections on a construction site must be guarded; whether rebar caps/covers are subject to a minimum size requirement; whether vertical rebar in beam stirrups are subject to §1926.701(b) [1926.701; 1926.701(b)]04/24/2006National
InterpretationsWhether the motor on a portable concrete mixer has to be covered; 1926.300(b)(1). [1926.300; 1926.300(b)(1); 1926.300(b)(2)]05/17/2006National