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CONSTRUCTION SAFETY STANDARDS

Part Number

Standard Title
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Effective Date

Related Information

1

General Rules

7/14/21

Agency Instruction

Accident Prevention Program

Programa De Prevención De Accidentes

2

Masonry Wall Bracing

5/28/10

6

Personal Protective Equipment

3/16/21

7

Welding and Cutting

10/29/15

8

Handling and Storage of Materials

3/29/21

9

Excavation, Trenching, and Shoring

3/21/13

Excavation and Trenching Webpage

10

Cranes and Derricks

9/16/21

11

Fixed and Portable Ladders

7/25/19

12

Scaffolds and Scaffold Platforms

12/19/18

13

Mobile Equipment

6/11/21

14

Tunnels, Shafts, Caissons, and Cofferdams

3/2/21

15 Excavators, Hoists, Elevators, Helicopters, and Conveyors 3/22/16

16

Power Transmission and Distribution

3/2/16

17

Electrical Installations

1/16/13

18

Fire Protection and Prevention

4/14/15

19

Tools

10/13/16

20

Demolition

3/21/13

21

Guarding of Walking and Working Areas

3/29/21

22

Signals, Signs, Tags, and Barricades

3/30/21

24

Tar Kettles

1/16/13

25

Concrete Construction

6/22/26

Strike Bold - June 22,2026

26

Steel Erection

8/12/2025

27

Blasting and Use of Explosives

4/14/15

28

Personnel Hoisting in Steel Erection

3/29/07

29

Communication Towers

4/10/09

30

Telecommunications

6/26/19

32

Aerial Work Platforms

9/24/13

35

Confined Space in Construction

10/29/15

Confined Space in Construction - Sample Permit

42

Hazard Communication

8/12/25

Hazard Communication Webpage

Strike Bold - August 12, 2025

Written Hazard Communication Sample Program

45

Fall Protection

4/13/15

Fall Prevention Webpage

Fall Protection Quick Guide

Sample Fall Protection Plan for Residential Construction Work

Stop Falls Save Lives - Falls That Kill

91

Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals

10/13/16

GI 7

Guards for Power Transmission

6/11/19

GI 49

Slings

5/13/21

Note: The effective date of each standard as shown is not necessarily the original publication date but is the date of the latest amendment to the standard. 

CONSTRUCTION HEALTH STANDARDS

Part Number

Standard Title
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Effective Date

Related Information

304

Ethylene Oxide

3/30/21

Agency Instruction

306

Formaldehyde

3/30/21

Agency Instruction

307

Acrylonitrile

3/30/21

Agency Instruction

308

Inorganic Arsenic

3/31/21

Agency Instruction

311

Benzene

4/26/21

Agency Instruction

312

1,3-Butadiene

5/13/21

Agency Instruction

313

Methylene Chloride

3/31/21

Agency Instruction

314

Coke Oven Emissions

4/13/21

Agency Instruction

430

Hazard Communication

2/5/14

Hazard Communication Page

Written Hazard Communication Sample Program

431

Hazardous Work in Laboratories

12/19/18

432

Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response

6/11/21

Agency Instruction

451

Respiratory Protection

4/26/21

Agency Instruction

Sample Respiratory Protection Program

470

Employee Medical Records and Trade Secrets

12/19/18

Agency Instruction

504

Diving Operations

4/19/13

505 Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) for Healthcare 10/26/21

523

Abrasive Blasting

3/11/16

601

Air Contaminants for Construction

9/20/19

Air Contaminants Initiative

602

Asbestos for Construction

3/30/21

Air Contaminants Initiative

Asbestos Webpage

El Asbesto en la Construcción

603

Lead Exposure in Construction

3/29/21

Agency Instruction

Air Contaminants Initiative

604

Chromium (VI) in Construction

3/29/21

Agency Instruction

Air Contaminants Initiative

605

Methylenedianiline (MDA) in Construction

3/3/21

Agency Instruction

609

Cadmium in Construction

3/3/21

Agency Instruction

Air Contaminants Initiative

620

Ventilation Control for Construction

9/20/19

621

Health Hazard Control for Specific Equipment and Operations for Construction

12/19/18

632

Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response in Construction

6/15/20

640

Beryllium in Construction

3/31/21

Agency Instruction

Air Contaminants Initiative

665

Underground Construction, Caissons, Cofferdams, and Compressed Air

6/11/21

680

Occupational Noise Exposure

10/6/00

681

Radiation in Construction: Ionizing and Nonionizing

10/14/05

690

Silica in Construction

3/1/17

Agency Instruction - Silica

Agency Instruction - Substances

Sample Silica Exposure Control Plan

Silica Webpage

Note: The effective date of each standard as shown is not necessarily the original publication date but is the date of the latest amendment to the standard. 

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