Electrical insulating gloves must undergo testing every six months in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.97.
The amount of current that flows through the body, the amount of time that a person is exposed to the current, and the precise direction the current follows all play a role in how an electrocution occurrence turns out.
According to 29 CFR 1926.1101, an employer is required to make sure that no employee is exposed to more than 0.1 fibers of asbestos per cubic centimeter of air over the course of an eight-hour shift.
A fixed ladder using a cage or well with numerous ladder sections is required to provide landing platforms at a maximum distance of 50 feet, according to OSHA regulation 29 CFR 1926.1053(a)(19)(iii).
Employers are required to retain Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) for any chemicals used in their work under the Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200, as referenced in 29 CFR 1926.59). However, if a worker is exposed to a chemical and receives medical attention, the employer is still required to preserve records about that chemical for thirty (30) years beyond the date of the employee's exposure since some consequences of chemical exposure are latent, meaning they do not manifest themselves until after some amount of time has elapsed. The SDS is optional for employers to keep, but they are required by law to at the very least preserve a record of the chemical to show where and when it was used.
According to 29 CFR 1926.52, a Hearing Conservation Program, utilizing engineering and administrative controls, must be in place when the eight-hour time-weighted average of noise exceeds 90 dB.
Safety glasses don't offer as much protection from airborne eye threats such dust as goggles that seal with the forehead and temples. They can offer protection from projectiles that are launched into the air if they are approved for impact protection.
