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KAR 2:421. 29 C.F.R. Part 1926.950-968.
RELATES TO: KRS Chapter 338, 29 C.F.R.
1926.950 – 968
STATUTORY AUTHORITY: KRS 338.051(3),
338.061
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY: KRS 338.051(3)
and 338.061 authorize the Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Standards
Board to promulgate occupational safety and health rules, administrative
regulations, and standards. This administrative regulation contains those standards
to be enforced by the Division of Occupational Safety and Health Compliance in the
area of construction.
Section 1. Definitions. (1)
"Assistant Secretary" means Secretary, Labor Cabinet, or
Commissioner, Department of Workplace Standards, Labor Cabinet.
(2) "C.F.R." means Code of
Federal Regulations.
(3) "Employee" is defined by KRS
338.015(2).
(4) "Employer" is defined by
KRS 338.015(1).
(5) "Standard" means
"occupational safety and health standard" as defined by KRS
338.015(3).
Section 2. Except as modified by the
definitions established in Section 1 of this administrative regulation, the
construction industry shall comply with the following federal regulations published
by the Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Services,
General Services Administration:
(1) 29 C.F.R. 1926.950-1926.967, effective
July 1, 2014;
(2) The amendments to Subpart V of 29
C.F.R. 1926 as published in the September 24, 2014 Federal Register, Volume 79,
Number 185; and
(3) The amendments to Subpart V of 29
C.F.R. 1926 as published in the May 4, 2015 Federal Register, Volume 80, Number
85. (16
Ky.R. 719; eff. 12-15-1989; Am. 21 Ky.R. 2276; eff. 4-20-1995; TAm eff.
8-9-2007; 37 Ky.R.1075; Am 1438; eff. 1-3-2011; 40 Ky.R. 2849; eff. 9-5-2014;
42 Ky.R 121; 684; eff. 10-2-2015.)