SUBCHAPTER 7B ‑ OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT
OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES
SECTION .0100 ‑ INSPECTIONS: CITATIONS AND PROPOSED
PENALTIES
13 NCAC 07B .0101 PURPOSE AND SCOPE
13 NCAC 07B .0102 POSTING OF NOTICE: AVAILABILITY OF
REGULATIONS: STANDARDS
13 NCAC 07B .0103 SECURITY CLEARANCE
13 NCAC 07B .0104 OBJECTION TO INSPECTION
13 NCAC 07B .0105 ENTRY NOT A WAIVER
13 NCAC 07B .0106 ADVANCE NOTICE OF INSPECTIONS
13 NCAC 07B .0107 CONDUCT OF INSPECTIONS
13 NCAC 07B .0108 REPRESENTATIVES OF EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES
13 NCAC 07B .0109 TRADE SECRETS
13 NCAC 07B .0110 CONSULTATION WITH EMPLOYEES
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑136; 95-143;
95-152;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Amended Eff. September 20, 1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;
Amended Eff. October 28, 1990; August 1, 1988; July 1,
1988; March 1, 1983;
Repealed Eff. August 2, 1993.
13 NCAC 07B .0111 COMPLAINTS BY
EMPLOYEES
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑130;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;
Repealed Eff. July 1, 1988.
13 NCAC 07B .0112 INSPECTION NOT WARRANTED: INFORMAL
REVIEW
13 NCAC 07B .0113 IMMINENT DANGER
13 NCAC 07B .0114 CITATIONS: NOTICES OF DE MINIMIS
VIOLATIONS
13 NCAC 07B .0115 PETITIONS FOR MODIFICATION OF
ABATEMENT DATE
13 NCAC 07B .0116 PROPOSED PENALTIES
13 NCAC 07B .0117 POSTING OF CITATIONS
13 NCAC 07B .0118 EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYEE CONTESTS BEFORE
THE REVIEW BOARD
History Note: Authority G.S. 95-129; 95‑133;
95-135; 95-137; 95-138; 95-140;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Amended Eff. September 20, 1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;
Amended Eff. August 1, 1988; July 1, 1988; February 1,
1982;
Repealed Eff. August 2, 1993.
13 NCAC 07B .0119 FAILURE TO CORRECT A CITED VIOLATION
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑138;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Amended Eff. September 20, 1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;
Repealed Eff. July 1, 1988.
13 NCAC 07B .0120 INFORMAL CONFERENCES
13 NCAC 07B .0121 DEFINITIONS
History Note: Authority G.S. 95-127; 95‑133;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Amended Eff. September 20, 1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;
Repealed Eff. August 2, 1993.
SECTION .0200 ‑ STATE PLANS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND
ENFORCEMENT OF STATE STANDARDS
13 NCAC 07B .0201 DESCRIPTION OF THE PLAN
13 NCAC 07B .0202 WHERE THE PLAN MAY BE INSPECTED
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑154;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;
Amended Eff. July 1, 1988;
Repealed Eff. August 2, 1993.
13 NCAC 07B .0203 DEVELOPMENTAL SCHEDULE
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑154;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Amended Eff. September 20, 1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;
Repealed Eff. July 1, 1988.
SECTION .0300 ‑ RECORDING AND REPORTING OCCUPATIONAL
INJURIES AND ILLNESSES
13 NCAC 07B .0301 PURPOSE AND SCOPE
13 NCAC 07B .0302 LOG AND SUMMARY OF OCCUPATIONAL
INJURIES AND ILLNESSES
13 NCAC 07B .0303 PERIOD COVERED
13 NCAC 07B .0304 SUPPLEMENTARY RECORD
13 NCAC 07B .0305 ANNUAL SUMMARY
13 NCAC 07B .0306 RETENTION OF RECORDS
13 NCAC 07B .0307 ACCESS TO RECORDS
13 NCAC 07B .0308 REPORTING FATALITY OR MULTIPLE
HOSPITALIZATION ACCIDENTS
13 NCAC 07B .0309 FALSIFICATION OR FAILURE TO KEEP
RECORDS OR REPORTS
13 NCAC 07B .0310 CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP
13 NCAC 07B .0311 DEFINITIONS
13 NCAC 07B .0312 PETITIONS FOR RECORDKEEPING EXCEPTIONS
13 NCAC 07B .0313 EMPLOYEES NOT IN FIXED ESTABLISHMENTS
13 NCAC 07B .0314 SMALL EMPLOYERS
13 NCAC 07B .0315 DESCRIPTION OF STATISTICAL PROGRAM
13 NCAC 07B .0316 DUTIES OF EMPLOYERS
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑143; 95-144;
95-145; 95-148;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Amended Eff. Amended Eff. August 18, 1977; September 20,
1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;
Amended Eff. July 1, 1988; February 1, 1984; July 25,
1978; February 21, 1978;
Repealed Eff. August 2, 1993.
13 NCAC 07B .0317 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION
CODES
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑131(a); 95‑143;
Eff. February 1, 1984;
Repealed Eff. August 2, 1993.
SECTION
.0400 ‑ RULES OF PRACTICE FOR VARIANCES: LIMITATIONS:
VARIATIONS:
TOLERANCES AND EXEMPTIONS
Editor's Note: 13 NCAC 7B
.0401 - .0418 was recodified to 13 NCAC 7A .0701 - .0718 Eff. August 2, 1993.
SECTION .0500 ‑ RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR PROMULGATING:
MODIFYING: OR REVOKING OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY OR HEALTH STANDARDS
13 NCAC 07B .0501 PURPOSE AND SCOPE
13 NCAC 07B .0502 PROMULGATION: MODIFICATION: OR
REVOCATION OF A STANDARD
13 NCAC 07B .0503 ADDITIONAL OR ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURAL
REQUIREMENTS
13 NCAC 07B .0504 STANDARDS COMMENCEMENT OF RULEMAKING
13 NCAC 07B .0505 EMERGENCY STANDARDS
13 NCAC 07B .0506 HEARINGS
13 NCAC 07B .0507 POWERS OF PRESIDING OFFICER
13 NCAC 07B .0508 CERTIFICATION OF THE RECORD OF A
HEARING
13 NCAC 07B .0509 DECISION
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑131;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Amended Eff. September 20, 1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;
Amended Eff. July 1, 1988; January 26, 1978;
Repealed Eff. August 2, 1993.
SECTION .0600 ‑ NORTH CAROLINA OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH REVIEW BOARD RULES OF PROCEDURE
13 NCAC 07B .0601 GENERAL PROVISIONS
13 NCAC 07B .0602 PARTIES AND REPRESENTATIVES
13 NCAC 07B .0603 PLEADINGS AND MOTIONS
13 NCAC 07B .0604 PRE‑HEARING PROCEDURES AND
DISCOVERY
13 NCAC 07B .0605 HEARINGS
13 NCAC 07B .0606 POST HEARING PROCEDURES
13 NCAC 07B .0607 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑135;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Repealed Eff. September 20, 1976.
SECTION .0700 ‑
STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH
Editors's Note: 13
NCAC 7B .0701 - .0713 was recodified to 13 NCAC 7A .0501 - .0513 Eff. August 2,
1993.
SECTION .0800 ‑ CONSULTATIVE SERVICES
13 NCAC 07B .0801 PURPOSE AND SCOPE
13 NCAC 07B .0802 PROCEDURE
13 NCAC 07B .0803 DIRECTOR'S DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
13 NCAC 07B .0804 IMMINENT DANGER AND SERIOUS CONDITIONS
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑133;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Amended Eff. November 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;
Repealed Eff. August 2, 1993.
SECTION .0900 ‑ PUBLIC AGENCY OSHA PROGRAMS
13 NCAC 07B .0901 PURPOSE
13 NCAC 07B .0902 SCOPE
13 NCAC 07B .0903 POLICY
13 NCAC 07B .0904 AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES
13 NCAC 07B .0905 ADDITIONAL INVOLVEMENT OF THE OSHA
DIVISION
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑148;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;
Amended Eff. August 1, 1988;
Repealed Eff. August 2, 1993.
SECTION .1000 ‑ DISCLOSURE AND PUBLICITY
13 NCAC 07B .1001 DISCLOSURE
History Note: Authority G.S; 95‑129; 95‑136(g);
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;
Recodified to 13 NCAC 7A .0303 Eff. August 2, 1993.
13 NCAC 07B .1002 PUBLICITY ON ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑129; 95‑136(g);
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;
Repealed Eff. August 2, 1993.
13 NCAC 07B .1003 RULES CONCERNING OSHA ACCESS TO
EMPLOYEE MEDICAL RECORDS
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑129; 95‑136(g);
Eff. October 13, 1980;
Amended Eff. July 1, 1988;
Repealed Eff. August 2, 1993.
SECTION .1100 ‑ STANDARDS AND INSPECTIONS FORMS
13 NCAC 07B .1101 PURPOSE
13 NCAC 07B .1102 SAFETY AND HEALTH REPORT
13 NCAC 07B .1103 WORKSHEET
13 NCAC 07B .1104 NARRATIVE
13 NCAC 07B .1105 CITATION AND RELATED FORMS
13 NCAC 07B .1106 PENALTY FORMS
13 NCAC 07B .1107 ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION REPORT
13 NCAC 07B .1108 WITNESS STATEMENT
13 NCAC 07B .1109 COMPLAINT
13 NCAC 07B .1110 IMMINENT DANGER
13 NCAC 07B .1111 HAZARDS NOT COVERED BY A STANDARD
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑136;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;
Amended Eff. October 13, 1980;
Repealed Eff. August 2, 1993.
13 NCAC 07B .1112 PENALTY ASSESSMENT WORKSHEETS
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑136;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;
Repealed Eff. October 13, 1980.
13 NCAC 07B .1113 POINT‑OF‑OPERATION INJURY
REPORT
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑136;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;
Repealed Eff. August 2, 1993.
13 NCAC 07B .1114 SERIOUS VIOLATION EVALUATION
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑136;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;
Repealed Eff. October 13, 1980.
13 NCAC 07B .1115 PHOTO RECORD
13 NCAC 07B .1116 INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE REFERRAL
13 NCAC 07B .1117 HEARING CONSERVATION PROGRAM ANALYSIS
13 NCAC 07B .1118 SKETCHES AND DIAGRAMS
13 NCAC 07B .1119 NOISE SURVEY DATA SHEET
13 NCAC 07B .1120 CALIBRATION LOG
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑136;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;
Amended Eff. October 13, 1980;
Repealed Eff. August 2, 1993.
SECTION .1200 ‑ CONSULTATIVE SERVICE FORMS
13 NCAC 07B .1201 PURPOSE
13 NCAC 07B .1202 SAFETY AND HEALTH REPORT FORM
13 NCAC 07B .1203 SURVEY REPORT
13 NCAC 07B .1204 NOTICE OF VIOLATION
13 NCAC 07B .1205 NOTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT OF CITATION
ITEMS
13 NCAC 07B .1206 NOTIFICATION OF FAILURE TO CORRECT A
VIOLATION
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑126;
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30, 1977;
Amended Eff. August 13, 1980; June 27, 1980;
Repealed Eff. August 2, 1993.
13 NCAC 07B .1207 NOTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT OF SERIOUS
SURVEY HAZARDS
13 NCAC 07B .1208 NOTIFICATION OF FAILURE TO CORRECT
HAZARD
History Note: Authority G.S. 95‑126;
Eff. June 27, 1980;
Repealed Eff. August 2, 1993.
