Construction Fieldbook

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Construction Fieldbook(Flip for Spanish version.)

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PageMost Common Standards Cited for Construction 1

Terms 5-60

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Most Common Standards Cited for Construction

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Most Common Standards Cited for Construction (29 CFR 1926), October 2001 through September 2002

Standard # Cited Description1926.451 8423 General Requirements for All Types of Scaffolding1926.501 5461 Fall Protection Scope/Applications/Definitions1926.651 2062 Excavations, General Requirements1926.1053 1755 Ladders 1926.100 1614 Head Protection 1926.652 1433 Excavations, Requirements for Protective Systems1926.404 1406 Electrical, Wiring Design and Protection 1926.405 1390 Electrical Wiring Methods, Components and Equipment, General Use1926.20 1233 Construction, General Safety and Health Provisions1926.503 1206 Fall Protection Training Requirements1926.453 1158 Manually Propelled Mobile Ladder Stands and Scaffolds1926.502 1091 Fall Protection Systems Criteria and Practices 1926.21 1065 Construction, Safety Training and Education 1926.454 927 Training Requirements for All Types of Scaffolding 1926.1052 865 Stairways1926.1101 801 Asbestos1926.62 771 Lead1926.403 726 Electrical, General Requirements1926.452 671 Additional Requirements for Specific Scaffolding1926.102 550 Eye and Face Protection 1926.550 445 Cranes and Derricks 1926.416 441 Electrical, Safety-Related Work Practices, General Requirements1926.602 424 Material Handling Equipment 1926.350 418 Gas Welding and Cutting1926.25 349 Construction, Housekeeping1926.701 346 Concrete/Masonry, General Requirements1926.95 328 Criteria for Personal Protective Equipment1926.760 257 Fall Protection for Steel Erection1926.1060 252 Stairways and Ladders, Training Requirements1926.251 243 Rigging Equipment for Material Handling1926.150 238 Fire Protection1926.300 217 Hand and Power Tools, General Requirements1926.1051 210 Stairways and Ladders, General Requirements1926.152 179 Flammable and Combustible Liquids1926.28 143 Construction, Personal Protective Equipment1926.304 140 Woodworking Tools1926.153 120 Liquefied Petroleum Gas1926.50 119 Medical Services and First Aid1926.201 108 Signaling1926.200 105 Accident Prevention Signs and Tags1926.106 101 Working Over or Near Water1926.850 101 Demolition, Preparatory Operations1926.59 100 Hazard Communication1926.351 93 Arc Welding and Cutting1926.51 87 Sanitation1926.105 85 Safety Nets1926.761 83 Training for Steel Erection1926.302 80 Power-Operated Hand Tools1926.601 80 Motor Vehicles1926.55 71 Gases, Vapors, Fumes, Dusts, and Mists1926.352 68 Fire Prevention

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Standard # Cited Description1926.307 61 Mechanical Power-Transmission Apparatus 1926.600 56 Equipment1926.103 53 Respiratory Protection1926.303 51 Abrasive Wheels and Tools1926.752 45 Site Layout, Site-Specific Erection Plan, and Construction Sequence1926.800 45 Underground Construction1926.35 39 Construction, Employee Emergency Action Plans1926.34 35 Construction, Means of Egress1926.955 34 Power Transmission, Overhead Lines1926.706 32 Masonry Construction1926.703 31 Concrete/Masonry, Cast-In-Place Concrete 1926.52 30 Occupational Noise Exposure1926.252 30 Disposal of Waste Materials1926.950 30 Power Transmission, General Requirements1926.54 27 Nonionizing Radiation1926.417 27 Electrical, Lockout and Tagging of Circuits1926.250 26 Materials Handling, General Requirements for Storage1926.552 25 Material Hoists, Personnel Hoists, and Elevators1926.605 25 Marine Operations and Equipment1926.757 23 Open Web Steel Joists1926.852 20 Demolition, Chutes1926.754 18 Structural Steel Assembly1926.202 17 Barricades1926.353 17 Ventilation and Protection in Welding, Cutting, and Heating1926.750 17 Steel Erection, Scope1926.151 16 Fire Prevention1926.500 14 Floor/Wall Openings, Guardrails, Handrails and Covers1926.755 14 Column Anchorage in Steel Erection1926.856 13 Removal of Walls, Floors, and Material with Equipment1926.57 12 Ventilation1926.96 12 Occupational Foot Protection1926.432 12 Electrical, Environmental Deterioration of Equipment1926.951 12 Power Transmission, Tools and Protective Equipment1926.101 11 Hearing Protection1926.301 11 Hand Tools1926.104 10 Safety Belts, Lifelines, and Lanyards 1926.954 9 Power Transmission, Grounding for Employee Protection 1926.554 8 Overhead Hoists1926.905 8 Loading of Explosives or Blasting Agents1926.56 7 Illumination 1926.24 6 Construction, Fire Protection and Prevention1926.441 6 Electrical, Battery Locations and Battery Charging1926.604 6 Site Clearing1926.851 6 Demolition, Stairs, Passageways, and Ladders1926.900 6 Blasting and Use of Explosives, General1926.952 6 Power Transmission, Mechanical Equipment1926.407 5 Electrical, Hazardous (Classified) Locations1926.603 5 Pile Driving Equipment1926.751 5 Steel Erection, Definitions1926.753 5 Steel Erection, Hoisting and Rigging1926.756 5 Beams and Columns in Steel Erection1926.65 4 Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response1926.306 4 Air Receivers


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Standard # Cited Description1926.704 4 Concrete/Masonry, Precast Concrete1926.854 4 Removal of Walls, Masonry Sections, and Chimneys1926.859 4 Mechanical Demolition1926.956 4 Power Transmission, Underground Lines1926.1000 4 Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) for Material Handling Equip.1926.1127 4 Cadmium1926.555 3 Conveyors1926.858 3 Demolition, Removal of Steel Construction1926.305 2 Jacks — Level and Ratchet, Screw and Hydraulic1926.702 2 Concrete/Masonry, Equipment and Tools1926.758 2 Systems-Engineered Metal Buildings1926.759 2 Falling Object Protection1926.855 2 Manual Removal of Floors1926.857 2 Demolition, Storage1926.957 2 Power Transmission, Construction in Energized Substations1926.23 1 Construction, First Aid and Medical Attention1926.29 1 Construction, Acceptable Certifications1926.354 1 Welding, Cutting and Heating, Preservative Coatings1926.551 1 Helicopters1926.904 1 Storage of Explosives and Blasting Agents1926.909 1 Blasting, Firing the Blast1926.953 1 Power Transmission, Material Handing


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Aerial Lifts

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1. Access to Medical and Exposure Records 2. Each employer shall permit employees, their designated representatives,

and OSHA direct access to employer-maintained exposure and medicalrecords. The standard limits access only to those employees who are, havebeen (including former employees), or will be exposed to toxic substancesor harmful physical agents. §1910.1020(e)(2)(iii) and (3)(i) made applica-ble to construction by §1926.33

3. Each employer must preserve and maintain accurate medical and expo-sure records for each employee. Exposure records and data analysesbased on them are to be kept for 30 years. Medical records are to be keptfor at least the duration of employment plus 30 years. Background datafor exposure records such as laboratory reports and work sheets need tobe kept for only 1 year.

4. Records of employees who have worked for less than 1 year need not beretained after employment, but the employer must provide these recordsto the employee upon termination of employment. First-aid records ofone-time treatment need not be retained for any specified period.§1910.1020(d) made applicable to construction by §1926.33

5. Accident Prevention Signs and Tags 6. Danger signs shall be used only where an immediate hazard exists.

§1926.200(b)(1)

7. Caution signs shall be used only to warn against potential hazards or tocaution against unsafe practices. §1926.200(c)(1)

8. Accident Prevention Responsibilities 9. Such programs shall provide for frequent and regular inspections of the

job sites, materials, and equipment to be made by competent personsdesignated by the employers. §1926.20(b)(2)

10. Aerial Lifts11. Aerial lifts, powered or manual, include, but are not limited to, the follow-

ing types of vehicle-mounted aerial devices used to elevate personnel tojobsites above ground: extensible boom platforms, articulating boom plat-forms, and vertical towers. §1926.453(a)(1)


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Air Tools


12. When operating aerial lifts, employers must ensureemployees are

13. • Trained, 14. • Authorized, 15. • Setting brakes and using outriggers, 16. • Not exceeding boom and basket load limits, 17. • Using personal fall protection when required, and 18. • Not using devices such as ladders, stilts, or step stools to raise the

employee above the basket.

19. In addition, manufacturers or the equivalent must certify, in writing, all mod-ifications to aerial lifts. §§1926.453(b) and 1926.454

20. Air Tools21. Pneumatic power tools shall be secured to the hose

in a positive manner to prevent accidental discon-nection. §1926.302(b)(1)

22. Safety clips or retainers shall be securely installedand maintained on pneumatic impact tools to pre-vent attachments from being accidentally expelled.§1926.302(b)(2)

23. The manufacturer’s safe operating pressure for all fittings shall not beexceeded. §1926.302(b)(5)

24. All hoses exceeding 1/2-inch (1.3-centimeters) inside diameter shall havea safety device at the source of supply or branch line to reduce pressurein case of hose failure. §1926.302(b)(7)

25. Asbestos26. Each employer who has a workplace or work operation where exposure

monitoring is required must perform monitoring to determine accuratelythe airborne concentrations of asbestos to which employees may beexposed. §1926.1101(f)(1)(i)

27. Employers also must ensure that no employee is exposed to an airborneconcentration of asbestos in excess of 0.1 f/cc as an 8-hour time-weighted average (TWA). §1926.1101(c)(1)


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Authorized Person

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28. In addition, employers must ensure that no employee is exposed to an air-borne concentration of asbestos in excess of 1 f/cc as averaged over asampling period of 30 minutes. §1926.1101(c)(2)

29. Respirators must be used during (1) all Class I asbestos jobs; (2) all ClassII work where an asbestos-containing material is not removed substantiallyintact; (3) all Class II and III work not using wet methods, except on slopedroofs; (4) all Class II and III work without a negative exposure assessment;(5) all Class III jobs where thermal system insulation or surfacing asbes-tos-containing or presumed asbestos-containing material is cut, abraded,or broken; (6) all Class IV work within a regulated area where respiratorsare required; (7) all work where employees are exposed above the PEL orSTEL; and (8) in emergencies. §1926.1101(h)(1)(i)-(viii)

30. The employer must provide and require the use of protective clothing —such as coveralls or similar whole-body clothing, head coverings, gloves,and foot coverings — for

31. • Any employee exposed to airborne asbestos exceeding the PEL or STEL,32. • Work without a negative exposure assessment, or33. • Any employee performing Class I work involving the removal of over

25 linear or 10 square feet (3.048 square meters) of thermal systeminsulation or surfacing asbestos-containing or presumed asbestos-containing materials. §1926.1101(i)(1)

34. The employer must provide a medical surveillance program for allemployees who — for a combined total of 30 or more days per year —engage in Class I, II, or III work or are exposed at or above the PEL orSTEL; or who wear negative-pressure respirators. §1926.1101(m)(1)(i)

35. Authorized Person 36. Authorized person means a person approved or assigned by the

employer to perform a specific type of duty or duties or to be at a specificlocation or locations at the jobsite. §1926.32(d)


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Belt Sanding Machines


37. Belt Sanding Machines38. Belt sanding machines shall be provided with

guards at each nip point where the sandingbelt runs onto a pulley. §1926.304(f), incorpo-rated by reference from ANSI 01.1-1961,Section 4.9.4

39. The unused run of the sanding belt shall beguarded against accidental contact. §1926.304(f)), incorporated by ref-erence from ANSI 01.1-1961, Section 4.9.4

40. Chains (See Rigging)

41. Competent Person42. Competent person means one who is capable of identifying existing and

predictable hazards in the surroundings or working conditions which areunsanitary, hazardous, or dangerous to employees, and who has authori-zation to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate them. §1926.32(f)

43. Compressed Air, Use of44. Compressed air used for cleaning purposes shall be reduced to less than

30 pounds per square inch (psi) (207 KPa) and then only with effectivechip guarding and personal protective equipment. §1926.302(b)(4)

45. This requirement does not apply to concrete form, mill scale, and similarcleaning operations. §1926.302(b)(4)

46. Compressed Gas Cylinders47. Valve protection caps shall be in place and secured when compressed

gas cylinders are transported, moved, or stored. §1926.350(a)(1)

48. Cylinder valves shall be closed when work is finishedand when cylinders are empty or are moved.§1926.350(a)(8)

49. Compressed gas cylinders shall be secured in anupright position at all times, except if necessary forshort periods of time when cylinders are actuallybeing hoisted or carried. §1926.350(a)(9)


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