representatives also have right of access to relevant exposure and
medical records.
1926.35—Emergency action plans for employees: Employers have action
plans in place for emergencies to ensure employee safety from fire and
other emergencies.
Occupational Health Safety
OSHA regulations require that employers provide a safe workplace free of haz-
ards. All places of employment must follow the applicable OSHA standards.
OSHA subpart D deals with health safety regulations including:
1926.50—Medical services and first aid: Employers must provide first-aid
kits at all job sites.
1926.51—Sanitation: Employers must follow OSHA regulations providing
drinking water, toilet availability, and food service.
1926.52—Noise exposure on the job: Employers must limit the noise
exposure on a job site by making sure that noises fall within permissible
noise ranges or by providing PPE to employees.
1926.53—Ionizing radiation: Employers must protect employees from
occupational radiation exposure.
1926.54—Non-ionizing emissions: Employers must train employees on the
use of lasers and laser equipment.
1926.55—Gases, vapors, fumes, dusts, and mists: Employers must instruct
employees on the use of PPE if there is exposure to air contaminants.
1926.56—Lighting: Employers must use the minimum illumination
densities when lighting a job site.
1926.57—Ventilation: Employers must provide mechanisms to ventilate
the job site using one of many various ventilation systems and educate
employees on breathing safety measures.
1926.60—Methylenedianiline (MDA): Employers must adhere to
regulation on how to monitor, contain, measure, and test for MDA.
1926.61—Maintaining Department of Transportation (DOT) signs,
markings, and labels: Employers must make sure that all job sites are marked
and labeled with appropriate signage.
1926.62—Lead: Employers must follow guidelines for how to test, measure,
and monitor for lead exposure.
1926.64—Procedure for managing highly hazardous chemicals: Employers
must have plans in place for dealing with hazardous materials, including
process maps and safety recommendations.
1926.65—Hazardous waste processes and emergency response: Employers
must have procedures in place for protecting employees working in and
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