Oregon OSHA Construction Rules (OAR 437 Division 3) C-adopted: Maintain the adopted general safety and health programme: inspections, training, first aid, fire, housekeeping, illumination, sanitation, records and egress

What does C-adopted require?

Oregon adopts the federal general provisions of Subdivision C, so the employer initiates and maintains accident prevention programmes under which competent persons inspect the job site, its materials and its equipment often and regularly, tags out or removes non-compliant machinery, tools and equipment, lets only employees qualified by training or experience operate equipment, and owes personal protective equipment and training duties separately to each employee (1926.20(b) and (f); paragraphs (c) to (e) of 1926.20 are not adopted in Oregon); provides safety training and education (1926.21), first aid and medical attention (1926.23), fire protection and prevention (1926.24), housekeeping (1926.25), illumination (1926.26), sanitation (1926.27), acceptable certifications (1926.29), employee access to their exposure and medical records (1926.33) and free, marked and maintained means of egress (1926.34). Personal protective equipment duties under former 1926.28 are replaced in Oregon by 437-003-0134.