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KAR 2:316. Welding, cutting, and brazing.
RELATES TO: KRS
338.051(3), 338.061, 29 C.F.R. 1910.251 -1910.255
STATUTORY
AUTHORITY: KRS 338.051(3), 338.061
NECESSITY,
FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY: KRS 338.051(3) requires the Kentucky Occupational
Safety and Health Standards Board to adopt and promulgate occupational safety
and health administrative regulations necessary to accomplish the purposes of
KRS Chapter 338. 29 C.F.R. 1910.251 to 1910.255 establishes the federal
requirements relating to welding, cutting, and brazing. This administrative
regulation establishes the welding, cutting, and brazing standards to be
enforced by the Department of Workplace Standards in general industry.
Section 1.
Definitions. (1) "Act" means KRS Chapter 338.
(2) "Assistant
Secretary of Labor" means Secretary, Labor Cabinet or Commissioner,
Department of Workplace Standards, Labor Cabinet.
(3) "C.F.R."
means Code of Federal Regulations.
(4) "Employee"
is defined in KRS 338.015(2).
(5)
"Employer" is defined in KRS 338.015(1).
(6)
"Standard" is defined in KRS 338.015(3).
(7) "U.S.
Department of Labor" means Kentucky Labor Cabinet, U.S. 127 South,
Frankfort, Kentucky 40601, or the U.S. Department of Labor.
Section 2. Except
as modified by the definitions in Section 1 of this administrative regulation,
general industry shall comply with the following federal requirements published
by the Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Services,
General Services Administration:
(1) 29 C.F.R.
1910.251-1910.255, revised July 1, 2011; and
(2) The revisions
to 29 C.F.R. 1910.252 as published in the March 26, 2012 Federal Register,
Volume 77, Number 58.
As approved by the
Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board. (16 Ky.R. 698; eff.
12-15-89; Am. 17 Ky.R. 1851; eff. 1-6-91; 23 Ky.R. 1720; eff. 12-13-96; 25
Ky.R. 1159; eff. 1-19-99; 33 Ky.R. 1721; 2301; eff. 3-9-2007; 35 Ky.R. 1300;
1757; eff. 3-6-09; 37 Ky.R. 151; 10-1-2010; 38 Ky.R. 2025; eff.8-31-2012.)
