803 KAR 2:416. Adoption of 29 C.F.R. Part

1926.700-706.

 

      RELATES TO: KRS Chapter 338

      STATUTORY AUTHORITY: KRS 338.051, 338.061

      NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY: KRS

338.051 and 338.061 authorize the Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Standards

Board to adopt and promulgate occupational safety and health rules,

administrative regulations, and standards. Express authority to incorporate by

reference established federal standards and national consensus standards is

also given to the board. The following administrative regulation contains those

standards to be enforced by the Division of Occupational Safety and Health

Compliance in the area of construction. The standards are arranged in numerical

order in order to facilitate reference to 29 C.F.R. 1926.

 

      Section 1. The Occupational Safety and

Health Standards Board hereby adopts 29 C.F.R., Part 1926.700 - 1926.706,

revised as of July 1, 1986, published by the Office of the Federal Register,

National Archives and Records Services, General Services Administration. These

standards are hereby incorporated by reference, as amended April 13, 1990, with

the following additions, exceptions, and deletions:

      (1) Revisions to 29 C.F.R. 1926, Subpart

Q, "Concrete, Concrete Forms and Shoring," (now "Concrete and Masonry

Construction"), as published in Federal Register, Volume 53, Number 116,

June 16, 1988, are incorporated by reference.

      (2) Revisions to 29 C.F.R. 1926.700, as

published in the Federal Register, Volume 55, Number 202, October 18, 1990, are

incorporated by reference.

      (3) The revision to 29 C.F.R. 1926.701,

"General Requirements", as published in the Federal Register, Volume

59, Number 152, August 9, 1994, is incorporated by reference.

      (4) Revisions to Subpart Q of

1926.704(b), "Concrete and Masonry Construction Safety Standards," as

published in Federal Register, Volume 54, Number 192, October 5, 1989, are

incorporated by reference.

      (5) Revisions to 29 C.F.R. 1926.705, as

published in the Federal Register, Volume 55, Number 202, October 18, 1990, are

incorporated by reference.

 

      Section 2. Public Notice. (1) In

accordance with KRS 13A.224(3)(c), this material may be inspected and copied

at: Kentucky Labor Cabinet, Division of Occupational Safety and Health

Education and Training, U.S. 127 South, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601.

      (2) Office hours are 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

(EST), Monday through Friday. (16 Ky.R. 716; eff. 12-15-89; Am. 17 Ky.R. 3518;

eff. 8-2-91; 21 Ky.R. 2274; eff. 4-20-95; TAm eff. 9-8-2011.)