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What states are covered by OSHA?
All states in the United States are covered by OSHA. Some of them are permitted to operate their own State OSHA program, but they are still subject to OSHA.The following states have OSHA approved State Plans, as listed by OSHA in Feb 2010:AlaskaArizonaCaliforniaConnecticutHawaiiIndianaIowaKentuckyMarylandMichiganMinnesotaNevadaNew MexicoNorth CarolinaOregonPuerto RicoSouth CarolinaTennesseeUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWyomingIn addition, Illinois, New Jersey, New York and the Virgin Islands have state plans that cover only public employees, with OSHA having direct responsibility for private employers.All states not listed above are states where private employers are directly subject to OSHA and public employees have no OSHA coverage.
Are railroads covered under OSHA?
Yes.
What are the OSHA general industry standards?
According to OSHA's website, "OSHA uses the term "general industry" to refer to all industries not included in agriculture, construction or maritime. General industries are regulated by OSHA's general industry standards, directives, and standard interpretations." Try OSHA.gov for a more thorough answer.
What category of business or industry is covered under OSHA standards?
All categories of business and industry are covered by OSHA standards, except for sole proprietorships.
What are the OSHA standards by cleaning?
There are no OSHA standards specifically for cleaning. That does not mean, however, that the process of cleaning is not covered by OSHA. It is the individual activities involved in cleaning, and the cleaning agents used, that may be covered in one way or another.
Is Taylor Dell accountant in business for herself covered by OSHA?
No
Is Taylor dell an accountant in business for herself-covered by osha?
No
Who in part covers the health and safety of federal and state employees?
In the United States, Federal OSHA does not cover government employees. They are specifically excluded under the OSHAct. Some Federal Government employees are covered by OSHA through a variety if interagency agreements that call for agencies to comply with OSHA standards, and sometimes to be inspected by OSHA, but do not generally allow for OSHA to cite or fine the agencies. The Postal Service is now covered by OSHA under a separate Act of Congress. State government employees in states that have Health and Safety programs approved by Federal OSHA are covered by their State OSHA program. There are about 23 such states. State government employees in the remaining states are not covered by Federal or State OSHA programs.
Is harry abrams a miner at below ground inc covered by osha?
No
The osha standards for construction and genereral industy are also known as?
According to OSHA's website, "OSHA uses the term "general industry" to refer to all industries not included in agriculture, construction or maritime. General industries are regulated by OSHA's general industry standards, directives, and standard interpretations." Try OSHA.gov for a more thorough answer.
To what specific industries can I apply compliance training?
You can work with that in Osha. Sometimes in pharmamcuiticals as well.
What does the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) do?
Private employers with ten or more employees, and a few government agencies, are subject to OSHA regulation. Those not in compliance may suffer large fines. OSHA is also responsible for investigating whistle-blower complaints related to nearly 20 different laws, from wage and hour to securities and exchange commission laws. OSHA has the authority to inspect covered workplaces for compliance withe OSHA regulations and to issue fines and citations for non-compliance
