OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

United States (Federal; State Plan states adopt at least as effective standards)

v29 CFR Part 1926 as current in the eCFR, up to date as of 2026-09-25 (last amended 2025-01-13, 1926.95 PPE fit, 89 FR 100346)

26 domains

236 controls

The OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction, 29 CFR Part 1926: the mandatory safety and health standards for construction, alteration and repair work in the United States (general program, training and inspection duties, occupational health and environmental controls including lead, HAZWOPER and hazard communication, PPE, fire protection, signs, materials handling, tools, welding, electrical, scaffolds, fall protection, hoists and conveyors, vehicles and mechanized equipment, excavations, concrete and masonry, steel erection, underground construction, demolition, blasting, power transmission and distribution, ROPS, stairways and ladders, diving, toxic substances including asbestos and respirable crystalline silica, confined spaces, and cranes and derricks). 236 leaves read against the eCFR text up to date as of 2026-09-25.

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OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) is a compliance framework from United States (Federal; State Plan states adopt at least as effective standards) with 26 domains and 236 controls. The largest domains are Subpart CC: Cranes and Derricks in Construction – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) (42 controls), Subpart V: Electric Power Transmission and Distribution – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) (18 controls), Subpart D: Occupational Health and Environmental Controls – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) (15 controls). Every control below carries what it requires and what an assessor expects to see.

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Framework Domains (26)

Subpart AA: Confined Spaces in Construction – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart AA: Confined Spaces in Construction – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 11 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1203	1926.1203 General requirements	Identification: before starting work at a site, each employer must have a competent person identify every confined space...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1204	1926.1204 Permit-required confined space program	Sets what the written program of each entry employer must contain and how it is carried out. The entry employer prevents...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1205	1926.1205 Permitting process	Before authorising entry, each entry employer documents completion of the 1926.1204(c) safe-entry measures by preparing...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1206	1926.1206 Entry permit	Specifies the content of the entry permit that documents compliance and authorises entry. The permit must identify: the...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1207	1926.1207 Training	The employer trains every employee whose work falls under Subpart AA, free of charge to the employee, and makes sure eac...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1208	1926.1208 Duties of authorized entrants	The entry employer is responsible for ensuring that every authorized entrant meets these duties. Entrants must know and...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1209	1926.1209 Duties of attendants	The entry employer ensures that each attendant meets these duties. The attendant understands the hazards of the entry, i...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1210	1926.1210 Duties of entry supervisors	The entry employer ensures that each entry supervisor carries out these duties. The entry supervisor understands the haz...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1211	1926.1211 Rescue and emergency services	An employer designating rescue and emergency services under 1926.1204(i) must assess whether a prospective rescuer can r...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1212	1926.1212 Employee participation	Employers must consult affected employees and their authorized representatives when developing and implementing every as...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1213	1926.1213 Provision of documents to Secretary	For every document that Subpart AA requires to be retained, the employer that retains it must produce that document when...

Subpart C: General Safety and Health Provisions – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart C: General Safety and Health Provisions – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 10 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.20	1926.20 General safety and health provisions	No contractor or subcontractor on covered work may require a laborer or mechanic to work in conditions that are unsanita...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.21	1926.21 Safety training and education	The Secretary runs education and training programs for construction employers and employees, and the employer should mak...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.23	1926.23 First aid and medical attention	The employer must make first aid services and arrangements for medical care available for every employee covered by the...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.24	1926.24 Fire protection and prevention	The employer is responsible for developing and keeping up an effective program for fire prevention and protection on the...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.25	1926.25 Housekeeping	While construction, alteration or repair is under way, scrap and form lumber with nails sticking out, and any other debr...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.26	1926.26 Illumination	Areas under construction, together with stairs, aisles, runways, ramps, corridors, shops, offices and storage areas wher...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.28	1926.28 Personal protective equipment	The employer is responsible for requiring employees to wear appropriate personal protective equipment in every operation...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.33	1926.33 Access to employee exposure and medical records	For construction work the employer must meet requirements identical to 29 CFR 1910.1020, the general industry rule on em...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.34	1926.34 Means of egress	In every building or structure, exits must be arranged and kept up so that everyone can get out freely and without obstr...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.35	1926.35 Employee emergency action plans	Applies wherever a particular OSHA standard requires an emergency action plan. The plan must be written (except for empl...

Subpart CC: Cranes and Derricks in Construction – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart CC: Cranes and Derricks in Construction – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 42 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1400	1926.1400 Scope	Sets the reach of Subpart CC: power-operated equipment used in construction that is able to hoist, lower and move a susp...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1402	1926.1402 Ground conditions	Ground conditions means how well the ground supports the equipment, taking in slope, compaction and firmness; supporting...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1403	1926.1403 Assembly/Disassembly, selection of manufacturer or employer procedures	Whenever equipment or its attachments are put together or taken apart, the employer must obey every applicable manufactu...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1404	1926.1404 Assembly/Disassembly, general requirements (applies to all assembly and disassembly operations)	Applies to every assembly and disassembly job. Supervision: the work must be directed by an A/D director who is both a c...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1405	1926.1405 Disassembly, additional requirements for dismantling of booms and jibs (applies to both the use of manufacturer procedures and employer procedures)	Extra rules for taking down booms and jibs, including dismantling done only to change their length, whether manufacturer...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1406	1926.1406 Assembly/Disassembly, employer procedures, general requirements	Where the employer chooses its own assembly and disassembly procedures in place of the manufacturer's, those procedures...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1407	1926.1407 Power line safety (up to 350 kV), assembly and disassembly	Before assembly or disassembly, the employer must work out whether the equipment, load line or load (rigging and lifting...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1408	1926.1408 Power line safety (up to 350 kV), equipment operations	Before operations start, the employer must set the work zone, either by marking boundaries (flags or a range limit or ra...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1409	1926.1409 Power line safety (over 350 kV)	Extends the assembly and disassembly rules in 1926.1407 and the operating rules in 1926.1408 to power lines carrying mor...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1410	1926.1410 Power line safety (all voltages), equipment operations closer than the Table A zone	Operating with the equipment, load line or load (or any part of them) inside the Table A minimum approach distance of an...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1411	1926.1411 Power line safety, while traveling under or near power lines with no load	Covers equipment moving on a construction site under or near a power line without a load; travel with a load falls under...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1412	1926.1412 Inspections	Modified equipment: after modifications or additions that affect safe operation or capacity (safety devices, operational...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1413	1926.1413 Wire rope, inspection	Shift inspection: before each shift the equipment is used, a competent person begins a visual inspection, completed befo...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1414	1926.1414 Wire rope, selection and installation criteria	Original and replacement wire rope must be chosen and installed under this section, with replacement rope selected per t...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1415	1926.1415 Safety devices	Unless another provision says otherwise, every covered crane must carry these safety devices. A crane level indicator, b...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1416	1926.1416 Operational aids	Listed operational aids are required on covered equipment unless stated otherwise; articulating cranes are exempt from (...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1417	1926.1417 Operation	The employer must follow every manufacturer procedure for the equipment's operating functions, including use with attach...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1418	1926.1418 Authority to stop operation	Gives the crane operator stop-work authority. Whenever a safety concern arises, the operator must be empowered to halt o...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1419	1926.1419 Signals, general requirements	A signal person must be provided when the operator cannot fully see the point of operation (load travel, or the area at...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1420	1926.1420 Signals, radio, telephone or other electronic transmission of signals	Where signals are passed by radio, telephone or other electronic means, the devices must be tested on site before operat...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1421	1926.1421 Signals, voice signals, additional requirements	Before operations begin, the operator, the signal person and any lift director must get in touch and settle which voice...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1422	1926.1422 Signals, hand signal chart	Hand signal charts must be posted either on the equipment itself or in a conspicuous location near the hoisting operatio...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1423	1926.1423 Fall protection	Application: tower cranes are excluded from paragraphs (b), (c)(3), (e) plus (f); every type of equipment is subject to...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1424	1926.1424 Work area control	Swing radius hazards: where reachable areas exist in which the rotating superstructure (permanent or temporary) could fo...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1425	1926.1425 Keeping clear of the load	Where available, hoisting routes that minimise employees' exposure to hoisted loads must be used, as far as is consisten...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1426	1926.1426 Free fall and controlled load lowering	Boom free fall: live boom equipment (a boom built to free fall) may not be used when anyone is inside the boom's or load...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1427	1926.1427 Operator training, certification, and evaluation	Before anyone operates covered equipment, the employer must ensure the operator is trained, certified or licensed, and e...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1428	1926.1428 Signal person qualifications	Before a signal person gives any signal, their employer must ensure they meet the Qualification Requirements, using one...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1429	1926.1429 Qualifications of maintenance & repair employees	Maintenance, inspection and repair personnel may run covered equipment only when two conditions are both met. First, wha...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1430	1926.1430 Training	The employer must deliver the training listed here. Power lines: employees named in 1926.1408(g) and in 1926.1410(m) are...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1431	1926.1431 Hoisting personnel	Supplements the rest of the subpart whenever employees are hoisted. Hoisting people with covered equipment is prohibited...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1432	1926.1432 Multiple-crane/derrick lifts, supplemental requirements	Any lift in which two or more cranes or derricks will carry the load must be planned in advance. A qualified person prep...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1433	1926.1433 Design, construction and testing	Applies to equipment with a manufacturer-rated hoisting capacity above 2,000 pounds. Crawler, truck and locomotive crane...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1434	1926.1434 Equipment modifications	Modifications or additions affecting capacity or safe operation are banned unless one of five routes is satisfied. (1) T...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1435	1926.1435 Tower cranes	Supplements the subpart for tower cranes, to which all other sections apply unless stated otherwise. Sections 1926.1403...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1436	1926.1436 Derricks	Supplements the subpart for temporarily or permanently mounted derricks (a mast, with or without a boom, held near its e...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1437	1926.1437 Floating cranes/derricks and land cranes/derricks on barges	Supplements the subpart for floating cranes and derricks and for land cranes and derricks mounted on a barge, pontoon, v...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1438	1926.1438 Overhead & gantry cranes	Overhead and gantry cranes permanently installed in a facility (semigantry, cantilever gantry, wall and storage bridge t...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1439	1926.1439 Dedicated pile drivers	Subpart CC applies to dedicated pile drivers (machines built only for pile driving, typically able both to hoist the pil...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1440	1926.1440 Sideboom cranes	The subpart applies to sideboom cranes except the ground conditions section (1926.1402), safety devices (1926.1415), ope...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1441	1926.1441 Equipment with a rated hoisting/lifting capacity of 2,000 pounds or less	Applies to employers whose equipment has a maximum rated hoisting or lifting capacity not above 2,000 pounds, which foll...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1442	1926.1442 Railroad roadway maintenance machines	Employers using covered equipment that meets the 49 CFR 214.7 definition of a roadway maintenance machine must comply wi...

Subpart D: Occupational Health and Environmental Controls – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart D: Occupational Health and Environmental Controls – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 15 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.50	1926.50 Medical services and first aid	Every construction employer has to make medical personnel available so that occupational health questions can be referre...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.51	1926.51 Sanitation	Potable water must be supplied in adequate quantity at all places of employment. Portable drinking-water dispensers must...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.52	1926.52 Occupational noise exposure	Employees must be protected against noise whenever sound levels, read with a standard sound level meter set to A-weighti...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.53	1926.53 Ionizing radiation	Construction and related work that uses sources of ionizing radiation is subject to the relevant occupational exposure p...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.54	1926.54 Nonionizing radiation	Only employees who are qualified and trained may be assigned to install, adjust or operate laser equipment, and each las...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.55	1926.55 Gases, vapors, fumes, dusts, and mists	Employee exposure to each airborne substance in Table 1 (permissible exposure limits for airborne contaminants) or Table...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.56	1926.56 Illumination	Whenever work is under way, construction areas, ramps and runways, corridors, offices, shops, and storage spaces need li...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.57	1926.57 Ventilation	Where construction work creates or involves hazardous dusts, fumes, mists, vapors or gases, concentrations must stay wit...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.59	1926.59 Hazard communication	The construction hazard communication requirement is set by incorporation: a note in this section states that the requir...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.60	1926.60 Methylenedianiline	Applies to construction work (as defined in 1910.12(b)) in which employees are exposed to MDA, meaning 4,4'-methylenedia...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.61	1926.61 Retention of DOT markings, placards and labels	This section imposes its duty by incorporation: a note states that the requirements applicable to construction work are...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.62	1926.62 Lead	Scope: all construction work (construction, alteration, repair, painting and decorating) where employees may be occupati...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.64	1926.64 Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals	Process safety management applies to construction work by incorporation: this section directs that, for construction wor...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.65	1926.65 Hazardous waste operations and emergency response	HAZWOPER covers five kinds of operation unless the employer shows no reasonable possibility of exposure to safety or hea...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.66	1926.66 Criteria for design and construction of spray booths	Sets construction, electrical, ventilation and equipment requirements for spray finishing with flammable or combustible...

Subpart E: Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart E: Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 10 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.100	1926.100 Head protection	Employees working where head injury is possible from impact, from objects falling or flying, or from electric shock and...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.101	1926.101 Hearing protection	Where noise levels or exposure durations cannot feasibly be brought down to the Table D-2 permissible exposures of 1926....
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.102	1926.102 Eye and face protection	The employer must make sure each affected employee uses suitable eye or face protection against molten metal, flying par...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.103	1926.103 Respiratory protection	For construction work the requirements are identical to the general industry respiratory protection standard, 29 CFR 191...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.104	1926.104 Safety belts, lifelines, and lanyards	Lifelines, safety belts and lanyards are to be used only for safeguarding employees; any that has taken an in-service lo...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.105	1926.105 Safety nets	Safety nets are required where work is over 25 feet above ground, water or another surface and scaffolds, ladders, tempo...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.106	1926.106 Working over or near water	Where employees work over or near water and could drown, they must be given U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jackets or bu...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.95	1926.95 Criteria for personal protective equipment	Protective equipment (eye, face, head and extremity protection, protective clothing, respiratory devices, protective shi...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.96	1926.96 Occupational foot protection	Safety-toe footwear worn by employees must meet the requirements and specifications of American National Standard Z41.1-...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.97	1926.97 Electrical protective equipment	Rubber insulating blankets, matting, covers, line hose, gloves and sleeves must be made and marked as the section requir...

Subpart F: Fire Protection and Prevention – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart F: Fire Protection and Prevention – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 5 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.150	1926.150 Fire protection	The employer develops a fire protection program followed through every phase of construction and demolition and provides...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.151	1926.151 Fire prevention	Ignition hazards: wiring and electrical equipment used for power, heat or light are installed to Subpart K; internal com...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.152	1926.152 Flammable liquids	Covers flammable liquids whose flashpoint is 199.4 F (93 C) or lower, other than bulk transport and fuel oil tanks conne...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.153	1926.153 Liquefied petroleum gas (LP-Gas)	Each LP-Gas system uses approved regulators, containers, connectors, valves and manifold valve assemblies; cylinders mee...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.154	1926.154 Temporary heating devices	Enough fresh air must be supplied to keep workers safe and healthy, with mechanical ventilation where natural supply is...

Subpart G: Signs, Signals, and Barricades – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart G: Signs, Signals, and Barricades – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 2 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.200	1926.200 Accident prevention signs and tags	Required signs and symbols are visible whenever work is being done and are removed or covered promptly once the hazard i...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.201	1926.201 Signaling	Flagger signaling, the use of flaggers and the warning garments flaggers wear must follow MUTCD Part 6 (2009 edition wit...

Subpart H: Materials Handling, Storage, Use, and Disposal – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart H: Materials Handling, Storage, Use, and Disposal – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 3 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.250	1926.250 General requirements for storage	Materials stored in tiers are secured by stacking, racking, blocking, interlocking or other means so they cannot slide,...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.251	1926.251 Rigging equipment for material handling	Rigging equipment is inspected before use on each shift and as needed during use, and defective rigging is removed from...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.252	1926.252 Disposal of waste materials	Material dropped over 20 feet to a point outside the exterior walls of a building must go through an enclosed wooden (or...

Subpart I: Tools - Hand and Power – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart I: Tools - Hand and Power – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 8 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.300	1926.300 General requirements	Every hand tool, power tool and similar piece of equipment on the job must be kept safe to use, and this applies whether...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.301	1926.301 Hand tools	The employer may neither hand out unsafe hand tools nor allow workers to use them. Wrenches of any kind (socket, end, pi...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.302	1926.302 Power-operated hand tools	Electric tools: electric power-operated tools must be either double-insulated of an approved type or grounded under subp...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.303	1926.303 Abrasive wheels and tools	Grinding machines need enough power to hold spindle speed at safe levels under every normal operating condition. They mu...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.304	1926.304 Woodworking tools	Each fixed power-driven woodworking tool needs a disconnect switch capable of being locked out or tagged out in the off...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.305	1926.305 Jacks, lever and ratchet, screw, and hydraulic	Every lever and ratchet, screw or hydraulic jack must show the manufacturer's rated capacity legibly, and that capacity...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.306	1926.306 Air receivers	Covers compressed air receivers and related equipment that supply and use compressed air for work such as chipping, dril...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.307	1926.307 Mechanical power-transmission apparatus	Covers power-transmission belts of all kinds, except these when running at 250 feet per minute or less: flat belts 1 inc...

Subpart J: Welding and Cutting – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart J: Welding and Cutting – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 5 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.350	1926.350 Gas welding and cutting	Cylinder transport and storage: valve protection caps stay on and secured; hoisted cylinders ride on a cradle, slingboar...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.351	1926.351 Arc welding and cutting	Electrode holders used must be purpose-built for arc welding and cutting and rated to carry the maximum current the elec...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.352	1926.352 Fire prevention	When practical, the workpiece for welding, cutting or heating is moved to a designated safe location; if it cannot readi...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.353	1926.353 Ventilation and protection in welding, cutting, and heating	Mechanical ventilation under this section is either general mechanical ventilation or local exhaust. General ventilation...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.354	1926.354 Welding, cutting, and heating in way of preservative coatings	Before hot work begins on any surface with a preservative coating of unknown flammability, a competent person must test...

Subpart K: Electrical – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart K: Electrical – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 11 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.403	1926.403 General requirements	All electrical conductors and equipment must be approved (as defined in 1926.449). The employer must make sure electrica...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.404	1926.404 Wiring design and protection	Grounded and equipment grounding conductors must each be identifiable and distinguishable from other conductors, polarit...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.405	1926.405 Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use	Wiring methods (not conductors built into equipment such as motors and controllers): metal raceways, cable armor and enc...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.406	1926.406 Specific purpose equipment and installations	Cranes and hoists: the installation of electrical equipment and wiring for cranes, monorail hoists, hoists and runways n...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.407	1926.407 Hazardous (classified) locations	Applies to electric equipment and wiring in locations classified according to the properties of any flammable gases, liq...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.408	1926.408 Special systems	Circuits over 600 volts: above-ground conductors in fixed installations run in rigid or intermediate metal conduit, cabl...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.416	1926.416 General requirements	No employer may allow a worker to work so near an electric power circuit that the worker could contact any part of it du...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.417	1926.417 Lockout and tagging of circuits	Controls that are to be deactivated while work is done on energized or de-energized equipment or circuits must be tagged...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.431	1926.431 Maintenance of equipment	In hazardous locations, the employer must make sure every wiring component and item of utilization equipment is maintain...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.432	1926.432 Environmental deterioration of equipment	Conductors and equipment may not be placed in damp or wet locations, where exposed to liquids, gases, vapors, fumes or o...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.441	1926.441 Batteries and battery charging	Unsealed batteries are kept in well ventilated rooms or in enclosures vented to the outside, and arranged so fumes, gase...

Subpart L: Scaffolds – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart L: Scaffolds – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 4 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.451	1926.451 General requirements	Covers every scaffold except aerial lifts (see 1926.453). Capacity (a): each scaffold and component holds its own weight...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.452	1926.452 Additional requirements applicable to specific types of scaffolds	These type-specific rules apply on top of 1926.451; scaffolds not named here, such as systems scaffolds, must still meet...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.453	1926.453 Aerial lifts	Covers vehicle-mounted aerial devices that raise personnel to work above ground: extensible boom platforms, aerial ladde...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.454	1926.454 Training requirements	Adds scaffold-specific content to the general training duty in 1926.21(b)(2). Scaffold users (a): every employee who wor...

Subpart M: Fall Protection – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart M: Fall Protection – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 3 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.501	1926.501 Duty to have fall protection	Sets out where the employer must protect employees from falls, with every system provided meeting the 1926.502 criteria....
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.502	1926.502 Fall protection systems criteria and practices	Systems required by Part 1926 meet these criteria; the employer installs them, and meets the rest of the subpart, before...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.503	1926.503 Training requirements	Supplements the general 1926.21 training duty for fall hazards. The employer must run a training program for every emplo...

Subpart N: Helicopters, Hoists, Elevators, and Conveyors – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart N: Helicopters, Hoists, Elevators, and Conveyors – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 5 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.551	1926.551 Helicopters	Covers helicopter crane lifting on construction work. Helicopter cranes are expected to meet applicable Federal Aviation...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.552	1926.552 Material hoists, personnel hoists, and elevators	Applies to material hoists, personnel hoists and elevators used in construction. The employer follows the manufacturer's...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.553	1926.553 Base-mounted drum hoists	Covers base-mounted drum hoists other than those used with derricks, which must instead meet 1926.1436(e). Moving parts...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.554	1926.554 Overhead hoists	Applies to overhead hoists on construction sites. The manufacturer's safe working load must be marked on the hoist and n...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.555	1926.555 Conveyors	Applies to conveyors used in construction. A way to stop the motor or engine is provided at the operator's station, and...

Subpart O: Motor Vehicles, Mechanized Equipment, and Marine Operations – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart O: Motor Vehicles, Mechanized Equipment, and Marine Operations – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 6 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.600	1926.600 Equipment	General rules for vehicles, mechanized equipment and marine gear used in construction. Equipment left unattended at nigh...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.601	1926.601 Motor vehicles	Covers motor vehicles running inside an off-highway jobsite that is closed to public traffic; equipment regulated by 192...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.602	1926.602 Material handling equipment	Applies to earthmoving machines (scrapers, loaders, bulldozers, graders, off-highway trucks, crawler or wheel tractors,...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.603	1926.603 Pile driving equipment	Boilers and piping on or used with pile drivers must meet ASME Power Boilers (Section I), and pressure vessels must meet...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.604	1926.604 Site clearing	Employees clearing a site must be protected against irritant and toxic plants and instructed in the first aid treatment...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.605	1926.605 Marine operations and equipment	Material handling that fits the definition of longshoring (loading, unloading, moving or handling construction materials...

Subpart P: Excavations – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart P: Excavations – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 2 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.651	1926.651 Specific excavation requirements	General hazard controls for any excavation. Surface encumbrances that create a hazard must be removed or supported. Befo...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.652	1926.652 Requirements for protective systems	Every employee in an excavation needs an adequate cave-in protective system designed under paragraph (b) or (c), unless...

Subpart Q: Concrete and Masonry Construction – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart Q: Concrete and Masonry Construction – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 6 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.701	1926.701 General requirements	No construction load may go onto a concrete structure, or any part of it, until the employer has determined, using infor...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.702	1926.702 Requirements for equipment and tools	Bulk cement bins, containers and silos need conical or tapered bottoms and a mechanical or pneumatic means to start mate...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.703	1926.703 Requirements for cast-in-place concrete	Formwork has to be designed, built, erected, supported, braced and kept up so that it carries every reasonably anticipat...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.704	1926.704 Requirements for precast concrete	Precast wall units, tilt-up wall panels and structural framing must be adequately supported against overturning and coll...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.705	1926.705 Requirements for lift-slab construction operations	A registered professional engineer experienced in lift-slab construction must design and plan lift-slab operations; the...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.706	1926.706 Requirements for masonry construction	A limited access zone must be set up whenever a masonry wall is being built. It must be established before wall construc...

Subpart R: Steel Erection – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart R: Steel Erection – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 10 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.752	1926.752 Site layout, site-specific erection plan and construction sequence	Before authorizing steel erection to begin, the controlling contractor must make sure the steel erector receives written...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.753	1926.753 Hoisting and rigging	All of Subpart CC applies to hoisting and rigging in steel erection except 1926.1431(a), and this section adds the follo...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.754	1926.754 Structural steel assembly	Structural stability must be kept at all times during erection (a note points to Federal Highway Administration rules an...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.755	1926.755 Column anchorage	Every column must be anchored by at least 4 anchor rods (anchor bolts). Each anchor rod assembly must be designed, toget...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.756	1926.756 Beams and columns	When solid web structural members are placed in their final position, the hoist line may not let go of the load until ev...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.757	1926.757 Open web steel joists	If a column is not framed with solid web structural members in two or more directions and steel joists are used, a joist...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.758	1926.758 Systems-engineered metal buildings	Subpart R applies in full when systems-engineered metal buildings are erected, apart from the column anchorage section (...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.759	1926.759 Falling object protection	Materials, equipment and tools aloft that are not in use must be secured against accidental displacement. To protect wor...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.760	1926.760 Fall protection	Except for connectors and CDZ workers, any employee doing steel erection who stands on a walking/working surface whose u...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.761	1926.761 Training	Supplements 1926.21 for Subpart R hazards. All training under this section must be given by a qualified person. The empl...

Subpart S: Underground Construction, Caissons, Cofferdams and Compressed Air – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart S: Underground Construction, Caissons, Cofferdams and Compressed Air – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 4 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.800	1926.800 Underground construction	Covers underground tunnels, shafts, chambers and passageways, plus cut-and-cover excavations joined to ongoing undergrou...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.801	1926.801 Caissons	Applies to caisson work, with specific triggers for compressed-air caissons. Where compressed air is in use, the working...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.802	1926.802 Cofferdams	Sets four protective measures for work inside cofferdams. First, wherever high water could overtop the cofferdam, the em...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.803	1926.803 Compressed air	Governs work in compressed air environments (tunnels, caissons and other pressurised compartments). A competent person d...

Subpart T: Demolition – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart T: Demolition – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 11 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.850	1926.850 Preparatory operations	Before employees begin demolition, a competent person must carry out an engineering survey of the structure to assess th...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.851	1926.851 Stairs, passageways, and ladders	Only stairways, passageways and ladders designated as the means of access to the building structure may be used, and all...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.852	1926.852 Chutes	Material may not be dropped to any point outside the structure's exterior walls unless that area is effectively protecte...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.853	1926.853 Removal of materials through floor openings	Openings cut in a floor to dispose of materials may not exceed 25 percent of the total floor area in aggregate unless th...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.854	1926.854 Removal of walls, masonry sections, and chimneys	Masonry walls or sections may not be allowed to fall onto floors in masses that exceed the floors' safe carrying capacit...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.855	1926.855 Manual removal of floors	Openings cut in a floor must span the full arch between supports. Before any floor arch is demolished, debris and other...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.856	1926.856 Removal of walls, floors, and material with equipment	Mechanical equipment may be used on a floor or working surface only if that surface is strong enough to carry the impose...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.857	1926.857 Storage	Waste and debris stored on a floor may not exceed its allowable floor load. In wood-floored buildings, flooring boards m...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.858	1926.858 Removal of steel construction	Once floor arches are removed, workers razing the steel frame must be given planking meeting 1926.855(b). Hoisting equip...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.859	1926.859 Mechanical demolition	No workers may be in any area that demolition could affect while balling or clamming is being done, and at other times o...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.860	1926.860 Selective demolition by explosives	Selective demolition using explosives must be carried out under the applicable sections of Subpart U (1926.900 to 1926.9...

Subpart U: Blasting and the Use of Explosives – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart U: Blasting and the Use of Explosives – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 14 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.900	1926.900 General provisions	Only authorized and qualified persons may handle and use explosives. Smoking, matches, firearms, open-flame lamps and an...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.901	1926.901 Blaster qualifications	A blaster must be able to understand and give orders both written and oral, be in good physical shape and free of any ad...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.902	1926.902 Surface transportation of explosives	Transport of explosives must comply with Department of Transportation rules in 49 CFR parts 390 to 397 for motor carrier...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.903	1926.903 Underground transportation of explosives	Explosives and blasting agents in transit underground must be taken straight to where they will be used or stored, witho...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.904	1926.904 Storage of explosives and blasting agents	Explosives and related materials must be kept in approved facilities as the ATF rules in 27 CFR part 55 require. Detonat...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.905	1926.905 Loading of explosives or blasting agents	Procedures for safe and efficient loading must be set before loading starts. Drill holes must be large enough for cartri...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.906	1926.906 Initiation of explosive charges, electric blasting	Electric blasting caps may not be used where extraneous electricity makes them dangerous, and cap leg wires stay shunted...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.907	1926.907 Use of safety fuse	Safety fuse may be used only where extraneous electricity makes electric caps dangerous, and hammered or otherwise injur...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.908	1926.908 Use of detonating cord	Detonating cord must be chosen to match the explosives in use and the type and physical condition of both the stemming a...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.909	1926.909 Firing the blast	A blasting signal code equivalent to Table U-1 must be displayed at one or more conspicuous locations on the operation,...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.910	1926.910 Inspection after blasting	As soon as a blast is fired, the firing line must be unhooked from the blasting machine, or any power switch locked open...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.911	1926.911 Misfires	When a misfire is found, the blaster must put safeguards in place to keep all employees out of the danger zone, and no o...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.912	1926.912 Underwater blasting	A blaster must conduct all underwater blasting and no shot may be fired without the blaster's approval. Casings and load...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.913	1926.913 Blasting in excavation work under compressed air	Tunnels, shafts and caissons may not be used to store or hold detonators and explosives. Those for each round go directl...

Subpart V: Electric Power Transmission and Distribution – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart V: Electric Power Transmission and Distribution – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 18 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.950	1926.950 General	Subpart V governs construction on power transmission and distribution systems: erecting new lines and equipment, and alt...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.951	1926.951 Medical services and first aid	Medical services and first aid must be provided as 1926.50 requires. On top of that, first-aid-trained persons must be a...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.952	1926.952 Job briefing	When assigning a job, the employer gives the employee in charge all available information bearing on the existing charac...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.953	1926.953 Enclosed spaces	Governs routine entries into enclosed spaces such as manholes and vaults, except vented vaults whose ventilation the emp...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.954	1926.954 Personal protective equipment	PPE must meet Subpart E, with 1926.95(d) governing employer payment for PPE this subpart requires, including fall protec...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.955	1926.955 Portable ladders and platforms	Portable ladders remain subject to Subpart X as well as this section, except that paragraphs (b)(5)(i) and (b)(12) of 19...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.956	1926.956 Hand and portable power equipment	Where Subpart K does not already cover it, cord- and plug-connected equipment must, in place of 1926.302(a)(1), either h...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.957	1926.957 Live-line tools	Rods, tubes and poles of live-line tools must be built to pass minimum design tests: fiberglass-reinforced plastic (FRP)...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.958	1926.958 Materials handling and storage	Materials handling and storage must meet the applicable Part 1926 rules, including Subparts N and CC. Where access is op...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.959	1926.959 Mechanical equipment	Mechanical equipment is operated under applicable Part 1926 rules including Subparts N, O and CC, though qualified emplo...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.960	1926.960 Working on or near exposed energized parts	Governs work on, or close enough to face the hazards of, exposed live parts. Only qualified employees may handle or work...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.961	1926.961 Deenergizing lines and equipment for employee protection	Sets the clearance procedure for deenergizing transmission and distribution lines and equipment to protect employees; an...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.962	1926.962 Grounding for the protection of employees	Applies whenever transmission and distribution lines or equipment are grounded to protect employees, whether this subpar...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.963	1926.963 Testing and test facilities	Covers high-voltage and high-power testing in laboratories, shops, substations and in the field on transmission and dist...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.964	1926.964 Overhead lines and live-line barehand work	Adds rules for overhead line work, both on and near the lines, and for the live-line barehand method. Before employees c...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.965	1926.965 Underground electrical installations	Adds requirements for underground electrical installations. A ladder or other climbing device is used to enter and leave...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.966	1926.966 Substations	Adds requirements for substations and work in them. The employer provides and maintains enough access and working space...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.967	1926.967 Special conditions	Capacitors: before work, the employer disconnects capacitors from energized sources and short circuits them, with the em...

Subpart W: Rollover Protective Structures; Overhead Protection – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart W: Rollover Protective Structures; Overhead Protection – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 4 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1000	1926.1000 Scope	Covers the following material handling machines used in construction work, whether or not fitted with attachments: self-...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1001	1926.1001 Minimum performance criteria for rollover protective structures for designated scrapers, loaders, dozers, graders, crawler tractors, compactors, and rubber-tired skid steer equipment	Sets minimum ROPS performance criteria for these machine types: scrapers (self-propelled, rubber-tired), front end loade...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1002	1926.1002 Protective frames (roll-over protective structures, known as ROPS) for wheel-type agricultural and industrial tractors used in construction	Sets requirements for protective frames on wheel-type industrial and agricultural tractors in construction use, aimed at...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1003	1926.1003 Overhead protection for operators of agricultural and industrial tractors used in construction	Sets requirements for overhead protection on wheel-type industrial and agricultural tractors in construction use, meant...

Subpart X: Stairways and Ladders – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart X: Stairways and Ladders – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 4 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1051	1926.1051 General requirements	Requires a stairway or ladder at every personnel point of access with an elevation break of 19 inches or more, unless a...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1052	1926.1052 Stairways	Sets construction criteria for stairways used on construction sites. Temporary stairways (not part of the finished struc...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1053	1926.1053 Ladders	Applies to all ladders, job-made ones included. Strength: self-supporting and non-self-supporting portable ladders carry...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1060	1926.1060 Training requirements	Clarifies the 1926.21(b)(2) training duty for the hazards covered by Subpart X. The employer must provide, as needed, tr...

Subpart Y: Diving – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart Y: Diving – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 11 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1076	1926.1076 Qualifications of dive team	Duty by incorporation. For construction work, this section adopts without change the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.410, th...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1080	1926.1080 Safe practices manual	Duty by incorporation. For construction work, this section adopts without change the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.420, th...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1081	1926.1081 Pre-dive procedures	Duty by incorporation. For construction work, this section adopts without change the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.421, th...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1082	1926.1082 Procedures during dive	Duty by incorporation. For construction work, this section adopts without change the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.422, th...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1083	1926.1083 Post-dive procedures	Duty by incorporation. For construction work, this section adopts without change the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.423, th...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1084	1926.1084 SCUBA diving	Duty by incorporation. For construction work, this section adopts without change the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.424, th...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1085	1926.1085 Surface-supplied air diving	Duty by incorporation. For construction work, this section adopts without change the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.425, th...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1086	1926.1086 Mixed-gas diving	Duty by incorporation. For construction work, this section adopts without change the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.426, th...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1087	1926.1087 Liveboating	Duty by incorporation. For construction work, this section adopts without change the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.427, th...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1090	1926.1090 Equipment	Duty by incorporation. For construction work, this section adopts without change the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.430, th...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1091	1926.1091 Recordkeeping requirements	Duty by incorporation. For construction work, this section adopts without change the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.440, th...

Subpart Z: Toxic and Hazardous Substances – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926)

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Controls in the Subpart Z: Toxic and Hazardous Substances – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) domain of OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) — 12 controls
Code	Title	Description
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1101	1926.1101 Asbestos	Governs asbestos exposure in all construction work, including demolition, removal, encapsulation, renovation, repair, in...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1103	1926.1103 13 carcinogens (4-Nitrobiphenyl and related substances)	Brings the general industry carcinogen and related standards into construction by incorporation: for each section below...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1124	1926.1124 Beryllium	Covers beryllium in every form, compound and mixture met in construction work. Two carve-outs apply: articles, as the Ha...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1126	1926.1126 Chromium (VI)	Applies to chromium (VI) in every form and compound in construction, except exposure during application of pesticides re...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1127	1926.1127 Cadmium	Applies to all construction work with potential cadmium exposure, such as demolition, hot work on cadmium-painted surfac...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1128	1926.1128 Benzene	Makes the general industry benzene standard binding on construction: the construction text is a single note saying that...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1144	1926.1144 1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane	Makes the general industry 1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane (DBCP) standard binding on construction: the construction text is...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1145	1926.1145 Acrylonitrile	Makes the general industry acrylonitrile standard binding on construction: the construction text is a single note saying...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1147	1926.1147 Ethylene oxide	Makes the general industry ethylene oxide standard binding on construction: the construction text is a single note sayin...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1148	1926.1148 Formaldehyde	Makes the general industry formaldehyde standard binding on construction: the construction text is a single note saying...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1152	1926.1152 Methylene chloride	Makes the general industry methylene chloride standard binding on construction: the construction text is a single note s...
osha-29-cfr-1926::1926.1153	1926.1153 Respirable crystalline silica	Covers all occupational exposure to respirable crystalline silica (quartz, cristobalite and tridymite in the respirable...

What is OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) and who does it apply to?

OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) is a compliance framework from United States (Federal; State Plan states adopt at least as effective standards) with 26 domains and 236 controls. The OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction, 29 CFR Part 1926: the mandatory safety and health standards for construction, alteration and repair work in the United States (general program, training and inspection duties, occupational health and environmental controls including lead, HAZWOPER and hazard communication, PPE, fire protection, signs, materials handling, tools, welding, electrical, scaffolds, fall protection, hoists and conveyors, vehicles and mechanized equipment, excavations, concrete and masonry, steel erection, underground construction, demolition, blasting, power transmission and distribution, ROPS, stairways and ladders, diving, toxic substances including asbestos and respirable crystalline silica, confined spaces, and cranes and derricks). 236 leaves read against the eCFR text up to date as of 2026-09-25. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

What does OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) actually require?

OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) has 236 controls organised across 26 domains. The largest domains are Subpart CC: Cranes and Derricks in Construction – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) (42 controls), Subpart V: Electric Power Transmission and Distribution – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) (18 controls), Subpart D: Occupational Health and Environmental Controls – OSHA Safety and Health Regulations for Construction (29 CFR Part 1926) (15 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.

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