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CHAPTER 71.
Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation-Division of Labor
SECTION 512.
Entry Not a Waiver of Cause of Action.
71-512. Entry Not a Waiver of Cause of Action.
Any permission to enter, interrogate any person(s), or review records shall not constitute a waiver of any cause of action, citation, or penalty under the law, rules and regulation, and Safety Specialists are not authorized to grant any such waiver.
Subarticle 6
South Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry and Public Sector Marine Terminals
Attorney General's Opinions
(Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Section 41-15-210)
NOTE-This subarticle is identical to the federal regulations contained in 29 CFR 1910, entitled "Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry", except for the following modifications:
A. Subparts A and B of 29 CFR 1910 of federal standards do not apply to South Carolina, except that Section 1910.19 in Subpart B does apply.
B. Section 1910.7, the definition of "nationally recognized testing laboratory" has been revised to read:
"'Nationally recognized testing laboratory' means an organization which has been evaluated and recognized by the U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.1 and Appendix A of that section."
C. Section 1910.107(a)(2) has been revised to read:
"1910.107(a)(2) Spraying area. Any area in which dangerous quantities of flammable or combustible vapors, mists, residues, dusts or deposits are present due to the operation of spray processes. A spray area shall include:
(i) The interior of spray booths and rooms except as specifically provided in paragraph (j)(4) of this section.
(ii) The interior of ducts exhausting from spraying processes.
(iii) Any area in the direct path of spraying operations."
D. Section 1910.107(c)(6) has been revised to read:
"1910.107(c)(6) Equipment and wiring type approved. Electrical wiring and equipment not subject to deposits of combustible residues but located in a spraying area as defined herein shall be of the explosion-proof or other type approved for Class I, Division 1, Group D locations and shall otherwise conform to the provisions of Subpart S of this part, for Class I, Division 1, Hazardous Locations. Electrical wiring and equipment located adjacent to a spraying area, as herein defined, shall conform to either (i), (ii), (iii) or (iv) below.
(i) Equipment outside of, but within twenty feet horizontally, and ten feet vertically, of any spraying area, and not separated by partitions, shall not produce sparks under normal operating conditions, and shall otherwise conform to the provisions of Subpart S of this Part for Class I, Division 2 locations. (See Figure H-1)
(ii) If spraying operations are conducted within a closed top, open face or front booth or room, the electrical wiring and equipment outside of the booth or room, but within the space shown in Figures H-2 and H-3, shall not produce sparks under normal operation conditions, and shall otherwise conform to the provisions of Subpart S of this Part for Class I, Division 2 locations. The space within three feet in all directions from openings other than the open face or front shall be considered as Class I, Division 2. The Class I, Division 2 locations in Figures H-2 and H-3 shall extend from the open face or open front of the spray booth or room in accordance with the following:
(a) If the ventilation system is interlocked with the spraying equipment so as to make the spraying equipment inoperable when the ventilation system is not in operation, the space shall extend five feet from the open face or open front of the booth or room, and as otherwise shown in Figure H-2.
(b) If the ventilation system is not interlocked with the spraying equipment so as to make the spraying equipment inoperable when the ventilation system is not in operation, the space shall extend ten feet from the open face or open front of the booth or room, and as otherwise shown in Figure H-3.
(iii) If spraying operations are conducted within an open top booth, the electrical wiring and equipment within the space five feet above the booth and within the space shown in Figure H-3 as a Class I, Division 2 location adjacent to the opening, shall not produce sparks under normal operating conditions, and shall otherwise conform to the provisions of Subpart S of this Part for Class I, Division 2 locations.
(iv) If spraying operations are confined to an enclosed spray booth or room, the space adjacent to the booth or room shall be considered as nonhazardous due to the spraying operations, except for the space within three feet in all directions from any openings in the booth or room. Electrical wiring and equipment within the space within three feet in all directions from any opening shall not produce sparks under normal operating conditions, and shall otherwise conform to the provisions of Subpart S of this Part for Class I, Division 2 locations."
E. Section 1910.108(e) has been revised to read:
"1910.108(e) Electrical and other sources of ignition.
(1) Vapor areas. There shall be no open flames, sparks producing devices, or heated surfaces having a temperature sufficient to ignite vapors in any area as defined in paragraph (2) below.
(i) When maintenance operation involve the use of welding, burning or grinding equipment, such operations shall be done under the supervision of properly designated personnel with adequate fire extinguishing equipment.
(2) Except as specifically permitted in paragraph (h)(3) of this section, relating to electrostatic apparatus, or where suitably separated by tight partitions, electrical installations shall conform to the requirements of Hazardous Locations in Subpart S of this Part, as follows:
(i) Pits below the floor within twenty feet horizontally of the vapor source shall be classed as Class I, Division. 1.
(ii) From the vapor source, a radial distance of five feet shall be classed as Class I, Division 1.
(iii) From the vapor source the space between five feet radial distance and eight feet radial distance shall be classed as Class I, Division 2. The vapor source shall be considered to extend from the liquid surface or wetted surface to the floor.
(iv) Horizontally from the vapor source for a radial distance twenty feet and vertically for three feet above the floor to the floor shall be classed as Class I, Division 2.
(3) The presence of ordinary infrared drying lamps is prohibited in any vapor area; however, their use is permitted when adequate ventilation, conforming to paragraph (b) of this section, is maintained in such a manner that their location is not within the vapor area.
(4) Unless specifically approved for locations containing both deposits of readily ignitable residue and explosive vapors, there shall be no electrical equipment in the vicinity of dip tanks, or associated drain boards or drying operations, which are subject to splashing or dripping of dip tank liquids. However, wiring in rigid conduit or in threaded boxes and fittings containing no taps, splices, or terminal connections is permitted."
F. 29 CFR 1917, entitled "Marine Terminals" is incorporated into this subarticle, without any modifications, and applies to marine terminals in the public sector only.
G. At least two employees are located outside the IDLH atmosphere; however, prior to the assembly of the entire firefighting team, a qualified incident commander may allow two or more employees to enter the IDLH atmosphere with one employee located outside the IDLH atmosphere until the arrival of additional employees, provided that the following conditions are met:
1. the incident commander has completed the Incident Command System course or its equivalent as certified by the South Carolina Fire Academy;
2. the employees who enter the IDLH atmosphere have completed the Basic Firefighter Course or its equivalent as certified by the South Carolina Fire Academy;
3. the incident commander has determined that the standard staffing pattern is not feasible;
4. the incident commander has determined that the entry can be made safely with the personnel on-site; and
5. arrival of additional employees to complete the standard staffing pattern is imminent.
HISTORY: Amended by State Register Volume 23, Issue 6, eff June 25, 1999; State Register Volume 34, Issue 7, eff July 23, 2010.
Editor's Note
This subarticle was amended in State Register Volume 17, Issue No. 11, effective November 26, 1993, to incorporate certain changes made to corresponding Federal Regulations. Copies of final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor by contacting the Public Information Office at (803) 734-9612.
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 18, Issue No. 5, effective May 27, 1994 and provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"A. In Subarticle 6 [General Industry and Marine Terminal standards]:
"1. Minimum standard for Electrical Protective Equipment shall be 29 CFR 1910.137 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 20, pages 4320 through 4437, dated January 31, 1994.
"2. Minimum standard for Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution shall be 29 CFR 1910.269 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 20, pages 4320 through 4435 and 4437 through 4475, dated January 31, 1994.
"3. Minimum standard Safety-Related Work Practices shall be 29 CFR 1910.331 and 1910.333 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 20, pages 4475 through 4476, dated January 31, 1994.
"4. Minimum standard for Hazard Communication shall be 29 CFR 1910.1200 for General Industry and 1917.28 for Marine Terminals (Public Sector only) as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 27, pages 6126 through 6184, dated February 9, 1994, and volume 59, number 71, pages 17478 and 17479, dated April 13, 1994."
In State Register Volume 18, Issue No. 7, eff July 22, 1994, the following was printed as a final regulation:
"1. Minimum standard for General Requirements for Personal Protective Equipment shall be 29 CFR 1910.132 and Appendices A and B as amended in Federal Register, Volume 59, Number 66, pages 16334 through 16364, dated April 6, 1994.
"2. Minimum standard for Eye and Face protection shall be 29 CFR 1910.133 as amended in Federal Register, Volume 59, Number 66, pages 16334 through 16364, dated April 6, 1994.
"3. Minimum standard for Head protection shall be 29 CFR 1910.135 as amended in Federal Register, Volume 59, Number 66, pages 16334 through 16364, dated April 6, 1994.
"4. Minimum standard for Foot protection shall be 29 CFR 1910.136 as amended in Federal Register, Volume 59, Number 66, pages 16334 through 16364, dated April 6, 1994.
"5. Minimum standard for Hand protection shall be 29 CFR 1910.138 as amended in Federal Register, Volume 59, Number 66, pages 16334 through 16364, dated April 6, 1994."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 18, Issue No. 10, effective October 28, 1994 and provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"A. In Subarticle 6 [General Industry and Marine Terminals Standards (public sector only)]:
"1. Minimum standard for Personal Protective Equipment for General Industry shall be 29 CFR 1910.132, 1910.133, 1910.136, and 1910.138 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 126, pages 33910 through 33911, dated July 1, 1994.
"2. Minimum standard for Electrical Protective Equipment shall be 29 CFR 1910.137 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 125, pages 33658 through 33662, dated June 30, 1994.
"3. Minimum standard for Permit-Required Confined Spaces shall be 29 CFR 1910.146 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 96, pages 26114 through 26116, dated May 19, 1994.
"4. Minimum standard for Electric power generation, transmission, and distribution shall be 29 CFR 1910.269 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 125, pages 33658 through 33664, dated June 30, 1994.
"5. Minimum standard for Retention of DOT Markings Placards, and Labels shall be 29 CFR 1910.1201 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 137, pages 36695 through 36700, dated July 19, 1994.
"6. Minimum standard for Retention of DOT Markings, Placards, and Labels shall be CFR 1917.29 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 137, pages 36695 through 36700, dated July 19, 1994."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 18, Issue No. 12, effective December 23, 1994 and corrected in State Register Volume 19, Issue No. 1, effective January 27, 1995, so that subarticle 6A(5) reads as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"A. In Subarticle 6 [General Industry Standards]:
"1. Minimum standard for Special provisions for air contaminants shall be 29 CFR 1910.19 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 153, page 41057, dated August 10, 1994.
"2. Minimum standard for Hazardous waste operations and emergency response shall be 29 CFR 1910.120 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 161, pages 43270 through 43275, dated August 22, 1994.
"3. Minimum standard for Pulpwood logging shall be 29 CFR 1910.266 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 196, pages 51741 through 51748, dated October 12, 1994. This standard becomes effective February 9, 1995.
"4. Minimum standard for Electric power generation, transmission, and distribution shall be 29 CFR 1910.269 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 152, page 40729, dated August 9, 1994 which becomes effective February 6, 1995; and volume 59, number 196, page 51748, dated October 12, 1994, which becomes effective February 9, 1995.
"5. Minimum standard for Asbestos shall be 29 CFR 1910.1001 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 153, pages 41057 through 41131, dated August 10, 1994."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 19, Issue No. 3, effective March 24, 1995 and provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"B. In Subarticle 6 [General Industry standards/Marine Terminals (Public Sector only)]:
"Minimum standard for Hazard Communication shall be 29 CFR 1910.1200 and 1917.28 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 245, pages 65947 and 65948, dated December 22, 1994."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 19, Issue No. 9, effective September 22, 1995 and provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"A. In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"Minimum standard for Asbestos shall be 29 CFR 1910.1001 as amended in Federal Register, volume 60, number 124, page 33344 and volume 60, number 125, pages 33984 through 33987, dated June 29, 1995."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 19, Issue No. 12, effective December 22, 1995 and provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"A. In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"Minimum standard for Logging Operations shall be 29 CFR 1910.266 as amended in Federal Register, volume 60, number 174, page 47035 through 47037, dated September 8, 1995."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 20, Issue No. 3, effective March 22, 1996 and provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"Minimum standard for Lead shall be 29 CFR 1910.1025 as amended in Federal Register, volume 60, number 196, page 52859, dated October 11, 1995."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 20, Issue No. 7, effective July 26, 1996, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"A. In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"1. Minimum standard for Personal Protective Equipment shall be 29 CFR 1910.133, 135, and 136 as amended in Federal Register, volume 61, number 86, pages 19547 through 19548 dated May 2, 1996, and Federal Register, volume 61, number 91, page 21228, dated May 9, 1996.
"2. Minimum standard for Grain Handling Facilities shall be 29 CFR 1910.272 as amended in Federal Register, volume 61, number 47, pages 9578 through 9584, dated March 8, 1996.
"3. Minimum standard for Occupational Safety and Health for General Industry shall be 29 CFR 1910.6, 1910.20, 1910.30, 1910.31, 1910.32, 1910.39, 1910.40, 1910.66, 1910.67, 1910.68, 1910.69, 1910.70, 1910.94, 1910.95, 1910.97, 1910.99, 1910.100, 1910.101, 1910.102, 1910.103, 1910.104, 1910.105, 1910.106, 1910.107, 1910.108, 1910.109, 1910.110, 1910.111, 1910.114, 1910.115, 1910.116, 1910.119, 1910.120, 1910.133, 1910.135, 1910.136, 1910.139, 1910.140, 1910.142, 1910.144, 1910.145, 1910.148, 1910.149, 1910.150, 1910.153, 1910.156, 1910.157, 1910.158, Subpart L-Appendix D, 1910.169, 1910.170, 1910.171, 1910.177, 1910.178, 1910.179, 1910.180, 1910.181, 1910.182, 1910.184, 1910.189, 1910.190, 1910.215, 1910.216, 1910.217, 1910.218, 1910.219, 1910.220, 1910.221, 1910.222, 1910.243, 1910.245, 1910.246, 1910.247 1910.251, 1910.252, 1910.253, 1910.254, 1910.256, 1910.257, 1910.261, 1910.262, 1910.263, 1910.265, 1910.266, 1910.268, 1910.272, 1910.274, 1910.275, 1910.440, 1910.1003 1910.1004-1910.1016, 1910.1018, 1910.1200, 1910.1499, and 1910.1500 as amended in Federal Register, volume 61, number 46, pages 9228 through 9245, dated March 7, 1996.
"4. Minimum standard for subarticle 6, paragraph A. shall be A. Subparts A and B of 29 CFR 1910 of the federal standards do not apply to South Carolina, except 1910.6, 1910.7, and 1910.19 do apply."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 20, Issue No. 11, effective November 22, 1996 and provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"A. In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"1. Minimum standard for occupational safety and health shall be 1910.20, 1910.Subpart C, 1910.96, and 1910.1003, as amended in Federal Register, volume 61, number 120, pages 31427 through 31430, dated June 20, 1996.
"2. Minimum standard for Asbestos shall be 1910.1001 as amended in Federal Register, volume 61, number 165, pages 43454 through 43457, dated August 23, 1996."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 21, Issue No. 3, effective March 28, 1997 and provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"A. In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"1. Minimum standard for 1,3 Butadiene shall be 1910.1051 with associated revisions to 1910.19 and 1910.1000, as amended in Federal Register, volume 61, number 214, pages 56831 through 56856, dated November 4, 1996.
"2. Minimum standard for Methylene Chloride shall be 1910.1052 with associated revisions to 1910.19 and 1910.1000, as amended in Federal Register, volume 62, number 7, pages 1600 through 1618, dated January 10, 1997. This standard becomes effective April 10, 1997."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 21, Issue No. 12, effective December 26, 1997, and provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina regulations:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry and Public Sector Marine Terminals):
"Minimum standard for Air Contaminants shall be 1910.1000 as amended in Federal Register, volume 62, number 149, page 42018, dated August 4, 1997.
"Minimum standard for Methylene Chloride shall be 1910.1052 as amended in Federal Register, volume 62, number 153, pages 42666 and 42667, dated August 8, 1997, number 178, pages 48175 and 48176, dated September 15, 1997 and number 202, pages 54382 and 54383, dated October 20, 1997.
"Minimum standard for Marine Terminals shall be 1917 as amended in Federal Register, volume 62, number 143, pages 40141 through 40202, dated July 25, 1997.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the Public Information Office at (803) 896-4380."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 22, Issue No. 4, effective April 24, 1998 and provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"A. In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"1. Minimum standard for Respiratory Protection shall be 1910.134 with related revisions to 1910.94, 1910.111, 1910.156, 1910.252, 1910.261, 1910.1001, 1910.1003, 1910.1017, 1910.1018, 1910.1025, 1910.1027, 1910.1028, 1910.1029, 1910.1043, 1910.1044, 1910.1045, 1910.1047, 1910.1048, 1910.1050, 1910.1051, and 1910.1052, as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 63, Number 5, pages 1151 through 1295, dated January 8, 1998.
"2. Minimum standard for Respiratory protection for M. tuberculosis shall be 1910.139 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 63, Number 5, page 1270, dated January 8, 1998.
"3. Minimum standard for Methylene Chloride shall be 1910.1052 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 62, Number 243, pages 66275 through 66277, dated December 18, 1997."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by State Register Volume 22, Issue No. 9, Part 1, effective September 25, 1998, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"Minimum standard for Respiratory Protection shall be 1910.134 with related corrections to 1910.1003, 1910.1025, 1910.1028, 1910.1045, 1910.1048 1910.1050 and 1910.1052 as amended in Federal Register, volume 63, number 78, pages 20098 and 20099, dated April 23, 1998.
"Minimum standard for miscellaneous standards shall be 1010.109, 1910.110, 1910.111, 1910.141, 1910.142, 1910.151, 1910.156, 1910.183, 1910.261, 1910.262, 1910.265, 1910.267, 1910.268, 1910.1017, 1910.1018, and 1910.1029 as amended in Federal Register, volume 63, number 117, pages 33466 though 33468, dated June 18,1998."
Chapter 71, Article I, Subarticle 6 was amended by State Register Volume 23, Issue No. 1, effective January 22, 1999, which provides as follows:
"Minimum standard for Methylene Chloride shall be 1910.1052 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 63, Number 183, pages 50729 through 50732, dated September 22, 1998.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor. Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the Office of Public Information at (803) 896-4380."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by State Register Volume 23, Issue No. 5, effective May 28, 1999, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry and Marine Terminals):
"Minimum standard for Permit-Required Confined Spaces shall be 1910.146 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 63, Number 230, pages 66038 through 66040, dated December 1, 1998.
"Minimum standard for Powered Industrial Trucks shall be 1910.178 and 1917.1 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 63, Number 230, pages 66270 through 66274, dated December 1, 1998."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by State Register Volume 23, Issue No. 8, effective August 27, 1999, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"Minimum standard for Dipping and Coating Operations shall be new sections 1910.121 through 1910.126 with related revisions to 1910.6, 1910.94, and 1910.108, as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 64, Number 55, pages 13908 through 13912, dated March 23, 1999.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the Office of Public Information at (803) 896-4380."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by State Register Volume 24, Issue No. 1, effective January 28, 2000, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry & Marine Terminals):
"1. Minimum standard for Subarticle 6, paragraph E. shall be: E. [Reserved]"
"2. Minimum standard for Powered Industrial Truck Operator Training shall be section 1917.1, as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 64, Number 166, page 46847, dated August 27, 1999.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the Office of Public Information at (803) 896-4380."
This subarticle was amended in State Register Volume 24, Issue 11, effective November 24, 2000 as follows:
"Minimum standard for Subarticle 6, paragraph F, shall be revisions to 1917.1-3, 1917.23 1917.25-27, 1917.30, 1917.42-45, 1917.50, 1917.71, 1917.73, 1917.92, 1917.95, 1917.112, 1917.117-122, 1917.124, 1917.151-153, and 1917.156, as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 65, Number 127, pages 40937-40943, dated June 30, 2000.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the Office of Public Information at (803) 896-4380."
This subarticle was amended in State Register Volume 25, Issue 4, effective April 27, 2001 as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry & Marine Terminals):
"1. Minimum standard for Bloodborne pathogens shall be 1910.1030, as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 66, Number 12, page 5325, dated January 18, 2001.
"The compliance date for this amendment is June 17, 2001.
"2. Minimum standard for Cotton Dust shall be 1910.1043, as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 65, Number 236, page 76567, dated December 7, 2000. The compliance date for this amendment is June 5, 2001."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by State Register Volume 27, Issue No. 3, effective March 28, 2003, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"Minimum standard for Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans, and Fire Prevention Plans shall be 1910.33-1910.39 and related revisions to 1910.119, 1910.120, 1910.157, 1910.268, 1910.272, 1910.1047, 1910.1050, 1910.1051 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 67, Number 216, pages 67961-67965, dated November 7, 2002.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the Office of Public Information at (803) 896-4380."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by State Register Volume 28, Issue No. 5, effective May 28, 2004, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"Removal of Subpart I, Section 1910.139 Respiratory Protection for M. Tuberculosis as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 68, Number 250, pages 75776-75780, dated December 31, 2003.
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"Retention of Subpart N, Section 1910.178 (m)(12) of the Powered Industrial Truck Standard including its subordinate paragraphs (m)(12)(i) through (m)(12)(iii). As a result of the significant percentage of deaths and injuries attributed to falls from personnel lifting that have occurred per year in South Carolina, SCOSHA has decided not to adopt the change made by the United States Department of Labor but to retain 1910.178 (m)(12). Paragraph (m)(12) of Section 1910.178, as it was published in May 1971, reads as follows:
"Whenever a truck is equipped with vertical only, or vertical and horizontal controls elevatable with the lifting carriage or forks for lifting personnel, the following additional precautions shall be taken for the protection of personnel being elevated.
"(i) Use of a safety platform firmly secured to the lifting carriage and/or forks.
"(ii) Means shall be provided whereby personnel on the platform can shut off power to the truck.
"(iii) Such protection from falling objects as indicated necessary by the operating conditions shall be provided.
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"Minimum standard for Commercial Diving Operations shall be 1910.401-402 with addition of Appendix C to Subpart T as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 69, Number 31, pages 7351-7366, dated February 17, 2004.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor. Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the Office of Public Information at (803) 896-4380."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by State Register Volume 29, Issue No. 5, effective May 27, 2005, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry and Shipyard Employment):
"Minimum standard for Subarticle 6 shall be 1910.103, 1910.217, 1910.219, and 1910.268, as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 69, Number 110, pages 31880-31882, dated June 8, 2004.
"Minimum standard for Subarticle 6 shall be 1910.134, as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 69, Number 149, pages 46986-46994, dated August 4, 2004.
"Minimum standard for Subarticle 6 shall be 1910.142, 1910.268, 1910.1001, 1910.1003, 1910.1017, 1910.1018, 1910.1025, 1910.1027, 1910.1028, 1910.1029, 1910.1043, 1910.1044, 1910.1045, 1910.1047, 1910.1048, 1910.1051, and 1915.1001 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 70, Number 3, pages 1111-1114, dated January 5, 2005.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the Office of Public Information at (803) 896-4380."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by State Register Volume 30, Issue No. 5, effective May 26, 2006, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry and Shipyard Employment):
"Minimum standard for Subarticle 6 shall be 1910.6, 1910.106, 1910.142, 1910.243, 1910.254, 1910.265, and 1915.8, as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 70, Number 176, pages 53925-53929, dated September 13, 2005.
"Minimum standard for Occupational Exposure to Hexavalent Chromium (Chromium (VI)) shall be 1910.1000, 1910.1026, 1915.1000, and 1915.1026 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 71, Number 39, pages 10099-10385, dated February 28, 2006.
"Minimum standard for Fire Protection in Shipyard Employment shall be 1915.5, 1915.8, 1915.52 and 1915.501-508 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 69, Number 178, pages 55667-55708, dated September 15, 2004.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-7682."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by State Register Volume 30, Issue No. 12, effective December 22, 2006, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry and Shipyard Employment):
"Removal of 1910.441 from Subpart T and minimum standard for Powered Industrial Trucks and Logging Operations shall be 1910.178 and 1910.266, as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 70, Number 63, pages 16669-16675, dated April 3, 2006.
"Removal of outdated effective dates and/or startup dates shall be 1910.95, 1910.134, 1910.1000, 1910.1001, 1910.1017, 1910.1018, 1910.1025, 1910.1028, 1910.1029, 1910.1030, 1910.1043, 1910.1045, 1910.1047, 1910.1048, 1910.1050, 1910.1051, 1910.1052, 1910.1450, and 1915.1001, as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 70, Number 63, pages 16669-16677, dated April 3, 2006.
"For each of the following paragraphs in parts 1910 ('Occupational Safety and Health Standards'), SCOSHA is removing the reference to SCRR, Chapter 71, 1910.20 and replacing it with a reference to the new designation, SCRR, Chapter 71, 1910.1020: 1910.95, 1910.120, 1910.440, 1910.1001, 1910.1003, 1910.1017, 1910.1018, 1910.1025, 1910.1027, 1910.1029, 1910.1030, 1910.1043, 1910.1044, 1910.1045, 1910.1047, 1910.1048, 1910.1050, 1910.1051, and 1915.1001 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 70, Number 63, pages 16669-16677, dated April 3, 2006.
"Minimum standard for Occupational Exposure to Hexavalent Chromium (Chromium (VI)) shall be 1910.1000, 1910.1026, 1915.1000 and 1915.1026 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 71, Number 121, pages 36008-36010, dated June 23, 2006.
"Minimum standard for Respiratory Protection shall be 1910.134, 1910.1001, 1910.1017, 1910.1018, 1910.1025, 1910.1027, 1910.1028, 1910.1029, 1910.1043, 1910.1044, 1910.1045, 1910.1047, 1910.1048, 1910.1050, 1910.1052, and 1915.1001, as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 71, Number 164, pages 50121-50192, dated August 24, 2006.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-7682."
Minimum standard for Subarticle 6, shall include revisions to Subpart A- General, section 1910.6, Subpart F- Powered Platforms, Manlifts, and Vehicle-Mounted Work Platforms, section 1910.66, and Subpart S-Electrical, Sections 1910.302, 1910.303, 1910.304, 1910.305, 1910.306, 1910.307, 1910.308, and 1910.399 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 72, Number 30, pages 7136-7221, dated February 14, 2007.
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-7682.
"Minimum standard for Payment for protective equipment shall be 1910.132, 1917.96, and 1918.106 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 72, Number 220, pages 64341-64430, dated November 15, 2007."
The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
In Subarticle 6 (General Industry and Shipyard Employment):
Revisions to Sections 1910.9, 1910.95, 1910.134, 1910.156, 1910.1001, 1910.1003, 1910.1017, 1910.1018, 1910.1025, 1910.1026, 1910.1027, 1910.1028, 1910.1029, 1910.1030, 1910.1043, 1910.1044, 1910.1045, 1910.1047, 1910.1048, 1910.1050, 1910.1051, 1910.1052, 1917.5 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 73, No. 240, pp.75583 - 75588, dated December 12, 2008.
Revisions to Sections 1910.303, 1910.304 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 73, No. 210, p. 64205, dated October 29, 2008.
Revisions to Sections 1910.6, 1910.68, 1910.94, 1910.103, 1910.107, 1910.110, 1910.111, 1910.144, 1910.243, 1910.251, 1910.253, 1910.261 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 72, No. 240, pp. 71064 - 71066, dated December 14, 2007.
Revisions to Section 1917.71 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 73, No. 238, pp. 75289 - 75290, dated December 10, 2008.
The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
In Subarticle 6 (General Industry and Marine Terminals):
Minimum standard for Acetylene shall be 1910.102 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 74, Number 153, pages 40441-40447, dated August 11, 2009.
Minimum standard for Personal Protective Equipment shall be 1910.133, 1910.135, 1910.136, 1917.91, 1917.93, 1917.94, and related revisions to 1910.94 and 1910.252 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 74, Number 173, pages 46350-46361, dated September 9, 2009.
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-7682.
The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
In Subarticle 6 (General Industry and Shipyard Employment):
Revisions to Sections 1910.7, 1910.8, 1910.9, 1910.1000, and 1910.1026, as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 75, No. 51, pp.12681 - 12686, dated March 17, 2010.
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgate the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
In Subarticle 6 (General Industry and Shipyard Employment):
Revisions to Sections 1910.6, 1910.33, 1910.34, 1910.35, 1910.36, 1910.77, 1910.132, 1910.134, 1910.141, 1910.145, 1910.147, 1910.184, 1910.440, 1910.1003, 1910.1017, 1910.1018, 1910.1020, 1910.1025, 1910.1027, 1910.1028, 1910.1029, 1910.1030, 1910.1043, 1910.1044, 1910.1045, 1910.1047, 1910.1050, 1910.1051, 1910.1450, 1917.2, and 1917.1127, as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 76, Number 84, page 24698 dated Monday, May 2, 2011, FEDERAL REGISTER Volume 76, Number 110, pages 33606-33612 dated Wednesday, June 8, 2011 and FEDERAL REGISTER Volume 76, Number 142, page 44265 dated Monday, July 25, 2011.
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov. [State Register Volume No. 35, Issue No. 10, eff October 28, 2011]
The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgate the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
In Subarticle 6 (General Industry and Shipyard Employment):
Revisions to Sections 1910.6, 1910.102, 1910.106, 1910.107, 1910.119, 1910.120, 1910.123, 1910.124, 1910.125, 1910.126, 1910.146, 1910.151, 1910.177, 1910.217, 1910.252, 1910.261, 1910.265, 1910.272, 1910.440, 1910.1001, 1910.1003, 1910.1017, 1910.1018, 1910.1025, 1910.1026, 1910.1027, 1910.1028, 1910.1029, 1910.1030, 1910.1043, 1910.1044, 1910.1045, 1910.1047, 1910.1048, 1910.1050, 1910.1051, 1910.1052, 1910.1200, 1910.1450, as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER Volume 76, Number 233, page 75786 dated Monday, December 5, 2011, FEDERAL REGISTER Volume 76, Number 248, pages 80738 through 80741, dated Tuesday, December 27, 2011, FEDERAL REGISTER Volume 77, Number 58, pages 17764 through 17896, dated Monday, March 26, 2012 and FEDERAL REGISTER Volume 77, Number 64, pages 19933 through 19934, dated Tuesday, April 3, 2012.
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov. [State Register Volume No. 36, Issue No. 5, eff May 25, 2012]
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by State Register Volume 36, Issue No. 11, effective November 23, 2012, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry and Shipyard Employment):
"Revisions to Sections 1910.6, 1910.134, 1910.135, and 1910.217, as amended in Federal Register Volume 77, Number 121, dated Friday, June 22, 2012, and Federal Register Volume 77, Number 152, page 46948, dated Tuesday, August 7, 2012.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by State Register Volume 37, Issue No. 4, effective April 26, 2013, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry and Shipyard Employment):
"Revisions to Sections 1910.119, 1910.120, 1910.1001, 1910.1044, 1910.1048, 1910.1051, 1910.1052, 1910.1200 and 1910.1450, as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER Volume 78, Number 14, pages 4324 through 4331 dated Tuesday, January 22, 2013, and FEDERAL REGISTER Volume 78, Number 27, pages 9311 through 9315, dated Friday, February 8, 2013.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by State Register Volume 37, Issue No. 9, effective September 27, 2013, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry and Shipyard Employment): Revisions to Sections 1910.6, 1910.97, 1910.145 and 1910.261, as amended in Federal Register Volume 78, Number 114 dated Thursday, June 13, 2013 pages 35559 through 35567.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by State Register Volume 38, Issue No. 3, Doc. No. 4458, effective March 28, 2014, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry): Revisions to Sections 1910.6, 1910.97, 1910.145, 1910.217 and 1910.261 as amended in Federal Register, Volume 78, No. 114, dated Thursday, June 13, 2013, pages 35559 through 35567; Federal Register, Volume 78, No. 215, dated Wednesday, November 6, 2013, pages 66641 through 66642; Federal Register, Volume 78, No. 215, dated Wednesday, November 6, 2013, pages 66642 through 66643; and Federal Register, Volume 78, No. 224, dated Wednesday, November 20, 2013, pages 69543 through 69550."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by State Register Volume 38, Issue No. 9, Doc. No. 4486, effective September 26, 2014, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry and Public Sector Marine Terminals):
"Revisions to Sections: 1910.136, 1910.137, 1910.217, 1910.269, 1910.331, 1910.399, Appendix A to Part 1910.269 Flow Charts, Appendix B to Subpart I, Nonmandatory Compliance Guidelines for Hazard Assessment and Personal Protective Equipment Selection."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by State Register Volume 39, Issue No. 1, Doc. No. 4561, effective January 23, 2015, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"Revisions to Sections: 1910.36, 1910.141, 1910.269, Table R-3- AC Live-line Work Minimum Approach Distance, Appendix A-2 to Subpart V of Part 1910.269-Application of 1910.269 and Subpart S of this Part to Electrical Safety-Related Work Practices."
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by State Register Volume 40, Issue No. 2, Doc. No. 4644, effective February 26, 2016, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"Revisions to Sections: 1910.269 and 1910.331, as amended in Final Register Volume 80, No. 192, dated October 5, 2015, pages 60033 through 60040."
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or by viewing the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by State Register Volume 40, Issue No. 7, Doc. No. 4653, effective July 22, 2016, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry and Public Marine Terminals):
"Revisions to Section: 1910.106 as amended in Final Register Volume 81, Number 40, dated March 1, 2016, pages 10490 through 10491
"Revisions to Sections: 1910.6, 1910.133, 1917.3, 1917.91 as amended in Final Register Volume 81, Number 58, dated March 25, 2016, pages 16090 through 16091
"Revisions to Sections: 1910.1000 and 1910.1053 as amended in Final Register Volume 81, Number 58, dated March 25, 2016, pages 16861 through 16874
"Revisions to Sections: 1910.1000 as amended in Final Register Volume 81, Number 96, dated May 18, 2016, page 31167 "
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or by viewing the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by State Register Volume 41, Issue No. 1, Doc. No. 4742, effective January 27, 2017, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"Revisions to Sections: 1910.6, 1910.21, 1910.22, 1910.23, 1910.24, 1910.25, 1910.26, 1910.27, 1910.28, 1910.29, 1910.30, 1910.66, Appendix C to 1910.66, Appendix D to 1910.66, 1910.67, 1910.68, 1910.132, 1910.139, 1910.140, Appendix C to Subpart I of Part 1910-Personal Fall Protection Systems Non-mandatory Guidelines, Appendix D to Subpart I of Part 1910-Test Methods for Personal Fall Protection Systems-Non-mandatory Guidelines, 1910.261, 1910.262, 1910.265, 1910.268 and 1910.269 as amended in Federal Register Vol. 81, Number. 223, Friday, November 18, 2016."
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by State Register Volume 41, Issue No. 6, Doc. No. 4751, effective June 23, 2017, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"Revisions to Sections: 1910.1000 - Air Contaminants and 1910.1024 - Beryllium as amended in Final Register Volume 82, No. 5, dated January 9, 2017, pages 2735 through 2743."
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or by viewing the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by SCSR42-10 Doc. No. 4825, effective October 26, 2018, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"Revisions to Section: 1910.1024 Beryllium (Subpart Z-Toxic and Hazardous Substances)"
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation office during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by SCSR43-2 Doc. No. 4877, effective February 22, 2019, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"Revisions to Section: 1910.1024, as amended in Federal Register Volume 83, No. 128, dated July 3, 2018 pages 31045 through 31046, and in Federal Register Volume 83, No. 154, dated August 9, 2018 page 39360."
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by SCSR 43-9 Doc. No. 4906, effective September 27, 2019, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"Revisions to Sections 1910.119 Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals, and 1910.184 Slings, as amended in Federal Register Volume 84, No. 72, dated April 15, 2019, pages 15102 through 15107; and revisions to Sections 1910.6 Incorporation by Reference, 1910.120 HAZWOPER, 1910.1001 Asbestos, 1910.1017 Vinyl Chloride, 1910.1018 Inorganic Arsenic, 1910.1025 Lead, 1910.1026 Chromium (VI), 1910.1027 Cadmium, 1910.1028 Benzene, 1910.1029 Coke Oven Emissions, 1910.1030 Bloodborne Pathogens, 1910.1043 Cotton Dust, 1910.1044 1,2-Dibromo-3-chloropropane, 1910.1045 Acrylonitrile, 1910.1047 Ethylene Oxide, 1910.1048 Formaldehyde, 1910.1050 Methylenedianiline, 1910.1051 1,3-Butadiene, 1910.1052 Methylene Chloride, and 1910.1053 Respirable Crystalline Silica, as amended in Federal Register Volume 84, No. 93, dated May 14, 2019, pages 21457 through 21555."
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by SCSR 44-2 Doc. No. 4961, effective February 28, 2020, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"Revisions to Section Appendix A to 1910.134 Respiratory Protection as amended in Federal Register Volume 84, No. 187, dated September 26, 2019, pages 50755 through 50756; and revisions to Sections 1910.23 Ladders, 1910.25 Stairways, 1910.27 Scaffolds and Rope Descent Systems, 1910.29 Fall Protection Systems and Falling Object Protection - Criteria and Practices, 1910.140 Personal Fall Protection, and 1910.269 Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution as amended in Federal Register Volume 84, No. 242, dated December 17, 2019, pages 68795 through 68797."
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by SCSR 44-8 Doc. No. 4989, effective August 28, 2020, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 6 (General Industry):
"Revisions to Sections Appendix A to 1910.7 OSHA Recognition Process for Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories, 1910.269 Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution, 1910.1025 Lead, and 1910.1027 Cadmium as amended in Federal Register Volume 85 No. 32, dated February 18, 2020, pages 8731 through 8732; and revisions to Section 1910.1024 Beryllium as amended in Federal Register Volume 85, No. 135, dated July 14, 2020, pages 42625 through 42628."
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed by contacting the South Carolina OSHA Standards Office during normal business hours at (803) 896-5811, or via the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended on an emergency basis by SCSR 45-11 Doc. No. 5092, effective October 29, 2021 for 90 days, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Occupational Safety and Health Administration, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Code of Regulations:
"The standard will be added to Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6, South Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry and Public Sector Marine Terminals; Subpart U, Sections 502-509.
"The standard will remain in effect through the effective date of the Federal emergency temporary standard, December 21, 2021, and will not exceed 90 days in accordance with S.C. Code Section 1-23-130."
Copies of the regulation can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation office during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 6 was amended by SCSR 46-5 Doc. No. 5106, effective May 27, 2022, which provides as follows:
"Article 1, Subarticle 6, Section 1910.502 (q) and (r). Paragraph (q) requires employers to maintain a COVID-19 log and reporting provisions. Paragraph (r)(1)(i) requires employers to report each work-related COVID-19 fatality to OSHA within 8 hours of the employer learning about the fatality regardless of when the exposure in the work environment occurred. Paragraph (r)(1)(ii) of the standard requires an employer to report each work-related COVID-19 in-patient hospitalization to OSHA within 24 hours of the employer learning about the in-patient hospitalization."
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Subarticle 7
South Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry
(Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Section 41-15-210)
NOTE-This subarticle is identical to federal regulations contained in 29 CFR 1926, entitled "Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Construction", except for the following modifications:
A. Subparts A and B of 29 CFR 1926 of federal standards do not apply to South Carolina.
B. Section 1926.20(a) has been revised to read:
"1926.20(a) Contractor Requirements. (1) No contractor or subcontractor for any part of the contract work shall require any laborer or mechanic employed in the performance of the contract to work in surroundings or under working conditions which are unsanitary, hazardous, or dangerous to his health or safety."
C. Section 1926.30 has been deleted in its entirety.
D. Section 1926.31 has been deleted in its entirety.
E. Section 1926.32(a) has been deleted in its entirety.
F. Section 1926.650(b), the definition of "Competent person" has been revised to read:
"Competent person means one who is capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards in the surrounding, or working conditions which are unsanitary, hazardous, or dangerous to employees, and who has authorization to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate them. In order to be a competent person for the purpose of this standard one must have had specific training in, and be knowledgeable about soils analysis is, the use of protective systems, and the requirements of this standard."
Editor's Note
This subarticle was amended in State Register Volume 17, Issue No. 11, effective November 26, 1993, to incorporate certain changes made to corresponding Federal Regulations. Copies of final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor by contacting the Public Information Office at (803) 734-9612.
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 18, Issue No. 5, effective May 27, 1994, provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"B. In Subarticle 7 (Construction standards):
"1. Minimum standard for Hazard Communication shall be 29 CFR 1926.59 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 27, pages 6126 through 6184, dated February 9, 1994.
"2. Minimum standard for Cadmium shall be 29 CFR 1926.1127 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 1, page 146, 147, and 215, dated January 3, 1994."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 18, Issue No. 10, effective October 28, 1994, provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"B. In Subarticle 7 (Construction standards).
"1. Minimum standard for Retention of DOT Markings, Placards, and Labels shall be 29 CFR 1926.61 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 137, pages 36695 through 36700, dated July 19, 1994."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 18, Issue No. 12, effective December 23, 1994, and corrected in State Register Volume 19, Issue No. 1, effective January 27, 1995 so that subarticle 7(B)(1) and B(6), read as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"B. In Subarticle 7 (Construction standards).
"1. Minimum standard for Asbestos shall be 29 CFR 1926.58 and 1926.1101 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 153, pages 41131 through 41132, dated August 10, 1994.
"2. Minimum standard for Hazardous waste operations and emergency response shall be 29 CFR 1926.65 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 161, pages 43275 through 43280, dated August 22, 1994.
"3. Minimum standard for Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment shall be 29 CFR 1926.104, 105, and 107 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 152, page 40729, dated August 9, 1994. This standard becomes effective February 6, 1995.
"4. Minimum standard for Materials Handling, Storage, Use, and Disposal shall be 29 CFR 1926.250 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, No. 152, page 40729 and 40730, dated August 9, 1994. This standard becomes effective February 6, 1995.
"5. Minimum standard for Fall Protection shall be 29 CFR 1926.Subpart M as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 152, pages 40730 through 40753, dated August 9, 1994. This standard becomes effective February 6, 1995.
"6. Minimum standard for Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, Elevators, and Conveyors shall be 29 CFR 1926.550 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, No. 152, page 40730, dated August 9, 1994. This standard becomes effective February 6, 1995.
"7. Minimum standard for Excavations shall be 29 CFR 1926.651 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, No. 152, page 40730, dated August 9, 1994. This standard becomes effective February 6, 1995.
"8. Minimum standard for Concrete and Masonry Construction shall be 29 CFR 1926.701 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 152, page 40730, dated August 9, 1994. This standard becomes effective February 6, 1995.
"9. Minimum standard for Steel Erection shall be 29 CFR 1926.753 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 152, page 40729, dated August 9, 1994. This standard becomes effective February 6, 1995.
"10. Minimum standard for Power Transmission and Distribution shall be 29 CFR 1926.951 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 152, page 40730, dated August 9, 1994. This standard becomes effective February 6, 1995.
"11. Minimum standard for Asbestos shall be 29 CFR 1926.1101 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 153, page 41132 through 41162, dated August 10, 1994."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 19, Issue No. 3, effective March 24, 1995 and provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"C. In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Minimum standard for Hazard Communication shall be 29 CFR 1926.59 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 245, pages 65947 and 65948, dated December 22, 1994."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 19, Issue No. 9, effective September 22, 1995 and provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"B. In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Minimum standard for Asbestos shall be 29 CFR 1926.1101 as amended in Federal Register, volume 60, number 124, page 33345, volume 60, number 125, pages 33995 through 34002, and volume 60, number 134, page 36044, dated July 13, 1995."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 19, Issue No. 12, effective December 22, 1995 and provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"B. In Subarticle 7 (Constitution):
"1. Minimum standard for Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment shall be 29 CFR 1926. Subpart E as amended in Federal Register, volume 60, number 148, page 39255, dated August 2, 1995.
"2. Minimum standard for Fall Protection shall be 29, CFR 1926.500 as amended in Federal Register, volume 60, number 148, page 39255, dated August 2, 1995.
"3.Minimum standard for Asbestos shall be 29 CFR 1927.1101 as amended in Federal Register, volume 60, number 189, pages 50412 and 50413, dated September 29, 1995."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 20, Issue No. 7, effective July 26, 1996, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"B. In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Minimum standard for Safety and Health Regulations for Construction shall be 29 CFR 1926.33, 1926.55, 1926.57, 1926.103, 1926.300 General requirements, 1926.304, 1926.416, 1926.417, 1926.1002 Protective frames (roll-over protective structures, known as ROPS) for wheel-type agricultural and industrial tractors used in construction, 1926.1003 Overhead protection for operators of agricultural and industrial tractors, 1926.1103, 13 Carcinogens, 1926.1104-1926.1116, and Appendix A to Part 1926 as amended in Federal Register, volume 61, number 46, pages 9249 through 9255, dated March 7, 1996."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 20, Issue No. 11, effective November 22, 1996 and provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"B. In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"1. Minimum standard for Construction shall be 1926.33, 1926.53, 1926.59, 1926.60, 1926.61, 1926.97, 1926.98, 1926.150, 1926.156 through 1926.159, 1926.1071, 1926.1072, 1926.1076, 1926.1080 through 1926.1087, 1926.1090 through 1926.1092, 1926.1102 through 1926.1104, 1926.1106 through 1926.1118, 1926.1127, 1926.1128, 1926.1129, 1926.1144, 1926.1145, 1926.1147, and 1926.1148 as amended in Federal Register, volume 61, number 120, pages 31431 through 31434, dated June 20, 1996.
"2. Minimum standard for Electrical shall be 1926.416 and 1926.417 as amended in Federal Register, volume 61, number 156, pages 41738 and 41739, dated August 12, 1996.
"3. Minimum standard for Asbestos shall be 1926.1101 as amended in Federal Register, volume 61, number 165, pages 43458 through 43459, dated August 23, 1996.
"4. Minimum standard for Scaffolds shall be 1926.Subpart L, as amended in Federal Register, volume 61, number 170, pages 46026 through 46131, dated August 30, 1996."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 21, Issue No. 3, effective March 28, 1997 and provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"B. In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"1. Minimum standard for Gases, vapors, fumes, dusts, and mists shall be 1926.55, as amended in Federal Register, volume 61, number 214, page 56856, dated November 4, 1996, and volume 62, number 7, page 1619, dated January 10, 1997. The revisions concerning methylene chloride become effective April 10, 1997.
"2. Minimum standard for Scaffolds shall be 1926.451, 1926.453, and Appendix E of Subpart L on scaffolds as amended in Federal Register, volume 61, number 228, pages 59831 and 59832, dated November 25, 1996.
"3. Minimum standard for Methylene chloride shall be 1926.1152, as amended in Federal Register, volume 62, number 7, page 1619, dated January 10, 1997. This standard becomes effective April 10, 1997."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 22, Issue No. 4, effective April 24, 1998 and provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"B. In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Minimum standard for related revisions to the Respiratory Protection standard in construction shall be 1926.57, 1926.60, 1926.62, 1926.103, 1926.800, 1926.1101, and 1926.1127 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 63, Number 5, pages 1295 through 1299, dated January 8, 1998."
"Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register Volume 22, Issue No. 9, Part 1, effective September 25, 1998, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Minimum standard for Asbestos shall be 1926.1101 as amended in Federal Register, volume 63, number 78, page 20099, dated April 23, 1998, and volume 63, number 124, page 35138, dated June 29, 1998.
"Minimum standard for miscellaneous standards shall be 1926.31, 1926.50, 1926.152, and 1926.906 as amended in Federal Register, volume 63, number 117, pages 33468 and 33469, dated June 18, 1998."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register Volume 23, Issue No. 5, effective May 28, 1999, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Minimum standard for Powered Industrial Trucks shall be 1926.602 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 63, Number 230, page 66274, dated December 1, 1998."
This subarticle was amended in State Register Volume 25, Issue 4, effective April 27, 2001 as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Minimum standard for Steel Erection shall be 1926. Subpart R with related corrections to 1926.500 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 66, Number 12, pages 5265 through 5280, dated January 18, 2001. The compliance date for this amendment is September 16, 2001."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register Volume 27, Issue No. 3, effective March 28, 2003, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):"
"Minimum standard for Accident Prevention Signs and Tags, Signaling, and Barricades shall be 1926.200-1926.203 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 67, Number 177, page 57736, dated September 12, 2002."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register Volume 29, Issue No. 5, effective May 27, 2005, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Minimum standard for Subarticle 7 shall be 1926.307 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 69, Number 110, page 31880-31882, dated June 8, 2004.
"Minimum standard for Subarticle 7 shall be 1926.60 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 69, Number 233, page 70373, dated December 6, 2004.
"Minimum standard for Subarticle 7 shall be 1926.60, 1926.62, 1926.1101, and 1926.1127 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 70, Number 3, page 1111-1114, dated January 5, 2005."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register Volume 30, Issue No. 5, effective May 26, 2006, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Minimum standard for Roll-Over Protective Structures shall be 1926.1001, 1926.1002, and 1926.1003 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 71, Number 39, page 9909, dated February 28, 2006.
"Minimum standard for Occupational Exposure to Hexavalent Chromium (Chromium (VI)) shall be 1926.55, and 1926.1126 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 71, Number 39, pages 10099-10385, dated February 28, 2006.
"Minimum standard for Steel Erection; Slip Resistance of Skeletal Structural Steel shall be 1926.754 and Appendix B as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 71, Number 11, pages 2879-2885, dated January 18, 2006."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register Volume 30, Issue No. 12, effective December 22, 2006, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Removal of outdated effective dates and/or startup dates shall be 1926.60, 1926.62, 1926.1101, and 1926.1127, along with removal of 1926.1092, as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 70, Number 63, pages 16669-16677, dated April 3, 2006.
"Removal of 1910.1092 of Subpart Y as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 70, Number 63, pages 16669-16677, dated April 3, 2006.
"For each of the following paragraphs in parts 1926 ('Occupational Safety and Health Standards'), SCOSHA is removing the reference to SCRR, Chapter 71, 1910.20 and replacing it with a reference to the new designation, SCRR, Chapter 71, 1926.33: 1926.60, 1926.62, 1926.800, and 1926.1101, as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 70, Number 63, pages 16669-16677, dated April 3, 2006.
"Minimum standard for Occupational Exposure to Hexavalent Chromium (Chromium (VI)) shall be 1926.1126 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 71, Number 121, pages 36008-36010, dated June 23, 2006.
"Minimum standard for Respiratory Protection shall be 1926.60, 1926.62, 1926.1101, and 1926.1127 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 71, Number 164, pages 50121-50192, dated August 24, 2006.
"Minimum standard for Protective Structures shall be 1926.1002 to include: in Appendix A to subpart W of 1926, remove existing Figures W-14 through W-28 and add in their place new Figures W-14 through W-28.
"Minimum standard for Payment for protective equipment shall be 1926.95 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 72, Number 220, pages 64341-64430, dated November 15, 2007."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 33, Issue No. 3, effective March 27, 2009, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Revisions to Sections 1926.20, 1926.60, 1926.62, 1926.761, 1926.1101, 1926.1126, and 1926.1127 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 73, Number 240, pp. 75588 - 75589, dated December 12, 2008. Correction to Section 1926.1101 as published in the FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 74, No. 6, p. 858, dated January 9, 2009.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 34, Issue No. 7, effective July 23, 2010, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Revisions to Sections 1926.1126 and 1926.754 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 75, No. 94, pp.27428 - 27429, dated May 17, 2010."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register Volume 35, Issue No. 1, effective January 28, 2011, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Removal of 1926.31 - Incorporation by reference and the addition of 1926.6 - Incorporation by reference as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 75, Number 152, pages 47905-48177, dated August 9, 2010.
"Amendments to 1926.450, 1926.500, 1926.553, 1926.600, 1926.753, 1926.800, 1926.856, 1926.858, 1926.952, 1926.952, and 1926.1050 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 75, Number 152, pages 47905-48177, dated August 9, 2010.
"Redesignation of 1926.550 - Cranes and Derricks shall be to 1926.1501 and section 1926.550 has been reserved as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 75, Number 152, pages 47905-48177, dated August 9, 2010.
"Minimum standard for Cranes and Derricks in Construction shall be 1926 Subpart CC and the minimum standard for Cranes and Derricks Used in Demolition and Underground Construction shall be 1926 Subpart DD as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 75, Number 152, pages 47905-48177, dated August 9, 2010.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-7682."
The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgate the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
Revisions to Sections 1926.51, 1926.60, 1926.62, 1926.251, 1926.1101, and 1926.1127 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 76, Number 110, pages 33606-33612 dated Wednesday, June 8, 2011.
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov. [State Register Volume No. 35, Issue No. 10, eff October 28, 2011]
The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgate the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
Revisions to Sections 1926.50, 1926.60, 1926.62, 1926.64, 19126.65, 1926.152, 1926.155, 1926.1101, 1926.1126 and 1926.1127 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER Volume 76, Number 248, pages 80738 through 80741, dated Tuesday, December 27, 2011 and FEDERAL REGISTER Volume 77, Number 58, pages 17764 through 17896, dated Monday, March 26, 2012.
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov. [State Register Volume No. 36, Issue No. 5, eff May 25, 2012]
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register Volume 36, Issue No. 11, effective November 23, 2012, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Revisions to Sections 1917.3, 1917.93, 1926.6, 1926.100, 1926.251, and paragraphs (z)(3) and (z)(5) of Appendix A to Subpart L of 1926, as amended in Federal Register Volume 77, Number 75, dated Wednesday, April 18, 2012; Federal Register Volume 77, Number 121, dated Friday, June 22, 2012; Federal Register Volume 77, Number 141, page 42988, dated Monday, July 23, 2012; Federal Register Volume 77, Number 152, page 46948, dated Tuesday, August 7, 2012; and Federal Register Volume 77, Number 160, dated Friday, August 17, 2012.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register Volume 37, Issue No. 4, effective April 26, 2013, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Revisions to Sections 1926.64, 1926.65, 1926.251 and 1926.1101 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER Volume 78, Number 27, pages 9311 through 9315, dated Friday, February 8, 2013 and FEDERAL REGISTER Volume 78, Number 32, page 11092, dated Friday, February 15, 2013.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register Volume 37, Issue No. 9, effective September 27, 2013, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction): Revisions to Sections 1926.6, 1926.200, 1926.251, 1926.201, 1926.202, 1926.800, 1926.856, 1926.858, 1926.952 and 1926.1400, as amended in Federal Register 78, Number 78 dated Tuesday, April 23, 2013 pages 23837 through 23843, Federal Register 78, Number 103 dated Wednesday, May 29, 2013 pages 32110 through 32116, and Federal Register Volume 78, Number 114 dated Thursday, June 13, 2013 pages 35559 through 35567.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register Volume 38, Issue No. 3, Doc. No. 4458, effective March 28, 2014, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction): Revisions to Sections 1926.6, 1926.200, 1926.201 and 1926.202 as amended in Federal Register, Volume 78, No. 114, dated Thursday, June 13, 2013, pages 35559 through 35567; Federal Register, Volume 78, No. 215, dated Wednesday, November 6, 2013, pages 66641 through 66642; and Federal Register, Volume 78, No. 215, dated Wednesday, November 6, 2013, pages 66642 through 66643.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register Volume 38, Issue No. 9, Doc. No. 4486, effective September 26, 2014, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Revisions to Sections: 1926.6, 1926.97, 1926.500, 1926.950, 1926.951, 1926.952, 1926.953, 1926.954, 1926.955, 1926.956, 1926.957, 1926.958, 1926.959, 1926.960, 1926.961, 1926.962, 1926.963, 1926.964, 1926.965, 1926.966, 1926.967, 1926.968, Appendix A to Subpart V of Part 1926-Reserved, Appendix B to Subpart V of Part 1926, Working on Exposed Energized Parts, Appendix C to Subpart V of part 1926-Protection from Hazardous Differences in Electric Potential, Appendix D to Subpart V of 1926-Methods of Inspecting and Testing Wood Poles, Appendix E to Subpart V of Part 1926-Protection from Flames and Electric Arcs, Appendix F to Subpart V of Part 1926-Work-positioning Equipment Inspection Guidelines, Appendix G to Subpart V of Part 1926-Reference Documents, 1926.1053, 1926.1400 and 1926.1410
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register Volume 39, Issue No. 1, Doc. No. 4561, effective January 23, 2015, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Revisions to Sections: 1926.51, 1926.960, 1926.968, 1926.1427, Appendix B to Subpart V of Part 1926."
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register Volume 39, Issue No. 8, Doc. No. 4582, effective August 28, 2015, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Revisions to Sections: 1926.21, 1926.953, 1926.968, 1926.1200, 1926.1201, 1926.1202, 1926.1203, 1926.1204, 1926.1205, 1926.1206, 1926.1207, 1926.1208, 1926.1209, 1926.1210, 1926.1211, 1926.1212, and 1926.1213, as amended in Federal Register Volume 80, No. 85 dated May 4, 2015 pages 25366 through 25526"
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register Volume 40, Issue No. 2, Doc. No. 4644, effective February 26, 2016, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Revisions to Sections: 1926.950 and 1926.960, as amended in Final Register Volume 80, No. 192, dated October 5, 2015, pages 60033 through 60040."
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or by viewing the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register Volume 40, Issue No. 7, Doc. No. 4653, effective July 22, 2016, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Revisions to Sections: 1926.6 and 1926.102 as amended in Final Register Volume 81, Number 58, dated March 25, 2016, pages 16092 through 16093
"Revisions to Sections: 1926.55 and 1926.1153 as amended in Final Register Volume 81, Number 58, dated March 25, 2016, pages 16875 through 16890
"Revisions to Sections: 1926.55 as amended in Final Register Volume 81, Number 96, dated May 18, 2016, page 31168 through 31169"
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or by viewing the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register Volume 41, Issue No. 1, Doc. No. 4742, effective January 27, 2017, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Revisions to Sections: 1926.55 as amended in Federal Register Vol. 81, Number 170, Thursday, September 1, 2016."
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register Volume 41, Issue No. 6, Doc. No. 4751, effective June 23, 2017, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Revisions to Sections: 1926.55 - Gases, vapors, fumes, dusts, and mists and 1926.1153 - Beryllium as amended in Final Register Volume 82, No. 5, dated January 9, 2017, pages 2750 through 2757."
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or by viewing the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register SCSR43-2 Doc. No. 4877, effective February 22, 2019, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Revisions to Sections: 1926.1427, and 1926.1430, as amended in Federal Register Volume 83, No. 218 dated November 9, 2018 pages 56244 through 56247."
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register SCSR 43-9 Doc. No. 4906, effective September 27, 2019, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Revisions to Sections 1926.6 Incorporation by Reference, 1926.50 Medical Services and First Aid, 1926.55 Gases, Vapors, Fumes, Dusts, and Mists, 1926.60 Methylenedianiline, 1926.62 Lead, 1926.64 Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals, 1926.65 HAZWOPER, 1926.104 Safety Belts, Lifelines, and Lanyards, 1926.200 Accident Prevention Signs and Tags, 1926.201 Signaling, 1926.202 Barricades, 1926.203 Definitions, 1926.250 General Requirements for Storage, 1926.800 Underground Construction, 1926.1000 ROPS for Material Handling Equipment, 1926.1001 Minimum Performance Criteria for ROPS, 1926.1002 Protective Frames for Wheel-type Tractors, 1926.1003 Overhead Protection for Tractor Operators, 1926 Subpart W Rollover Protective Structures, 1926.1101 Asbestos, 1926.1126 Chromium (VI), 1926.1127 Cadmium, 1926.1129 Coke Oven Emissions, and 1926.1153 Respirable Crystalline Silica, as amended in Federal Register Volume 84, No. 93 dated May 14, 2019, pages 21574 through 21598."
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register SCSR 44-2 Doc. No. 4961, effective February 28, 2020, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Revisions to Section 1926.1124 Beryllium as amended in Federal Register Volume 84, No. 189, dated September 30, 2019, page 51400."
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register SCSR 44-8 Doc. No. 4989, effective August 28, 2020, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Revisions to Sections 1926.20 General Safety and Health Provisions, 1926.62 Lead, Appendix B to 1926.62 Employee Standard Summary, 1926.65 Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response, Appendix A to 1926.65 Personal Protective Equipment Test Methods, 1926.405 Electrical Wiring Methods, Components, and Equipment for General Use, 1926.452 Scaffolds, Additional Requirements Applicable to Specific Types of Scaffolds, Appendix E to Subpart L Drawings and Illustrations, Appendix A to Subpart M Determining Roof Widths, 1926.552 Material Hoists, Personnel Hoists, and Elevators, Appendix A to Subpart P Soil Classification, 1926.754 Structural Steel Assembly, 1926.757 Open Web Steel Joists, 1926.761 Training, 1926.968 Definitions, 1926.1101 Asbestos, Appendix K to 1926.1101 Polarized Light Microscopy of Asbestos, 1926.1127 Cadmium, and 1926.1431 Hoisting Personnel as amended in Federal Register Volume 85, No. 32, dated February 18, 2020, pages 8735 through 8746."
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed by contacting the South Carolina OSHA Standards Office during normal business hours at (803) 896-5811, or via the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 7 was amended by State Register SCSR 44-11 Doc. No. 5026, effective November 27, 2020, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 7 (Construction):
"Revisions to Section 1926.1124 Beryllium, as amended in Federal Register Volume 85, No. 169, dated August 31, 2020, pages 53997 through 53999; and revisions to Sections 1926.1400 Scope, 1926.1442 Railroad Roadway Maintenance Machines, and 1926.1443 Severability, as amended in Federal Register Volume 85, No. 179, dated September 15, 2020, page 57122."
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed by contacting the South Carolina OSHA Standards Office during normal business hours at (803) 896 5811, or via the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Subarticle 8
South Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Agriculture Operations
NOTE-This subarticle is identical to federal regulations contained in 29 CFR 1928, entitled "Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Agriculture", without any modifications.
Editor's Note
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 18, Issue No. 10, effective October 28, 1994, provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"C. In Subarticle 8 (Agricultural standards).
"1. Minimum standard for Applicable standards in 29 CFR Part 1910 shall be 29 CFR 1928.21 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 137, page 36700, dated July 19, 1994."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 18, Issue No. 12, effective December 23, 1994, provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"C. In Subarticle 8 (Agricultural standards).
"1. Minimum standard for Applicable standards in 29 CFR Part 1910 shall be 29 CFR 1928.21 as amended in Federal Register, volume 59, number 196, page 51748, dated October 12, 1994. This standard becomes effective February 9, 1995."
Chapter 71 was amended by State Register Volume 20, Issue No. 7, effective July 26, 1996, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"C. In Subarticle 8 (Agriculture):
"Minimum standard for Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Agriculture shall be 29 CFR 1928.21 Applicable standards in 29 CFR part 1910, 1928.51 Roll-over protective structures (ROPS) for tractors used in agricultural operations, 1928.52-1928.53, Appendix B to Subpart C of Part 1928 and 1928.1027 Cadmium as amended in Federal Register, volume 61, number 46, page 9255, dated March 7, 1996."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 8 was amended by State Register Volume 30, Issue No. 5, effective May 26, 2006, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"In Subarticle 8 (Agriculture Operations):
"Minimum standard for Roll-Over Protective Structures shall be 1928.52 and 1928.53 as amended in FEDERAL REGISTER, Volume 71, Number 39, page 9909, dated February 28, 2006.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-7682."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 8 was amended by State Register Volume 30, Issue No. 12, effective December 22, 2006, which provides as follows:
"The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Division of Labor, Office of Occupational Safety and Health, hereby promulgates the following changes to South Carolina Regulations:
"In Subarticle 8 (Agriculture Operations):
"Minimum standard for Protective Structures shall be 1928.53 to include: in Appendix B to Subpart C remove existing Figures C-1 through C-16 and add in their place new Figures C-1 through C-16.
"Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-7682."
Chapter 71, Article 1, Subarticle 8 was amended by State Register Volume 39, Issue No. 1, Doc. No. 4561, eff January 23, 2015, which provides as follows:
"In Subarticle 8 (Agriculture):
"Revision to Section: 1928.110"
Copies of these final regulation changes can be obtained or reviewed at the South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation during normal business hours by contacting the OSHA Standards Office at (803) 896-5811 or on the OSHA website at www.OSHA.gov.
Subarticle 9
Rules of Agency Practice and Procedure Concerning South Carolina Department of Labor, Division of Occupational Safety and Health Access to Employee Medical Records
Editor's Note
This subarticle became effective on January 15, 1981.
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