Shipyard Employment

OSHA Standards for Shipyard Employment-endosulfan 0.1 mg/m 29 CFR 1915.1000, OSHA 1999a... 

OSHA. 1997b. Occupational safety and health standards for shipyard employment. Toxic and hazardous substances. U.S. Department of Labor. Occupational Safety and Health Administration. 

Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Shipyard Employment—TWA for Air Contaminants soluble insoluble 0.2 mg/m 0.2 mg/m 29 CFR 1915.1000 OSHA 1997b... 

Part 1915 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Shipyard Employment... 

CFR 1915.12—Precautions and the order of testing before entering confined and enclosed spaces and other dangerous atmospheres [Confined and Enclosed Spaces and Other Dangerous Atmospheres in Shipyard Employment]... 

CFR 1915.503—Precautions for hot work [Fire Protection in Shipyard Employment]... 

Respiratory risks are most prevalent in the construction, shipyard employment, marine terminals and longshoring industries due to workers increased chance of being exposed to material or chemical haz-conUnuGd on page 26... 

Generally refers to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards and requirements that are defined in 29 CFR Part 1915 (Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Shipyard Employment), Part 1917 (Marine Terminals), and Part 1918 (Safety and Health Regulations for Longshoring). See also General Industry Safety Standards Safety of Life at Sea, SOLAS Regulations. 

Rules for all shipyard employment are contained in 29 CFR 1915. They include provisions for shipbuilding, ship repairing, and ship breaking. Rules with regard to confined and enclosed spaces (Subpart B), scaffolds and ladders (Subpart E), and general working conditions (Subpart F) are encompassed. 

Abrasive blasting hazards in shipyard employment, OSHA guidance document, December 2006. 

Shipyard Employment eTool — osha.gov/SLTC/etools/shipyard. 

General Industry—29 CFR PART 1910 Shipyard Employment—29 CFR PART 1915 Marine Terminals—29 CFR PART 1917... 

Lockout/Tagout Powered Industrial Trucks Respiratory Protection Shipyard Employment Tuberculosis... 

OSHA s general industry electrical standards found in Subpart S 1910.301 through 1910.399, are based on the National Fire Protection Association s Standard NFPA 70E, Electrical Safety Requirements for Employee Workplaces, and the National Electrical Code (NEC). In addition to general industry, they apply to shipyard employment, longshoring, and marine terminals. 

General Industry Standards, 29 CFR 1910 Standards for Shipyard Employment, 29 CFR 1915 Marine Terminals Standards, 29 CFR 1917 Long Shoring Standards, 29 CFR 1918 Construction Standards, 29 CFR 1926... 

General industry—29 CFR PART 1910 Shipyard employment—29 CFR PART 1915 Marine terminals—29 CFR PART 1917 Longshoring—29 CFR PART 1918 Gear cerfificafion— 29 CFR PART 1919 Constmction— 29 CFR PART 1926 Agriculture—29 CFR PART 1928 Federal agencies— 29 CFR 1960... 

This subpart covers adoption and extension of established safety and health standards for shipyard employment, and the standards prescribed by part 1915 (formerly parts 1501-1503) of this title and in effect since April 28,1971 (as revised) are adopted as occupational safety or health standards under section 6(a) of the Act and shall apply, according to the provisions thereof, to every employment and place of employment of every employee engaged in ship repair, shipbreaking, and shipbuilding, or a related employment. 

Exposure to solvents is addressed in specific standards for the general industry, shipyard employment, and the construction industry. Chemicals are commonly used in these industries, thus we list the specific OSHA standards below ... 

The State of Vermont has jurisdiction over all public and private sector places of employment in the state, with the exception of federal employees, the United States Postal Service, private sector maritime activities (shipyard employment, marine terminals, and longshoring),and military bases, which are subject to federal jurisdiction. See 29 CFR 1952.272. 

The vast majority of the VOSH standards are identical to federal OSHA standards. All standards adopted by the Board from 29 CFR Parts 1910, 1926, and 1928 shall apply by their own terms to all employers who have employees working at places of emplo5mient within the jurisdiction of the State Plan of the Commonwealth. Standards from Part 1910 apply to employers engaged in general industry in addition, certain standards from Part 1910 determined by federal OSHA and the Board to be applicable to the construction industry also apply to the construction industry in Virginia. Standards adopted from 29 CFR Part 1926 apply to the construction industry, and standards adopted from 29 CFR Part 1928 apply to agricultural operations within the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth. In addition, standards from 29 CFR Part 1915, Shipyard Employment 29 CFR Part 1917, Marine Terminals and 29 CFR Part 1918, Longshoring, have been adopted for state plan use in the public sector only. 

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