Construction workers engage in many activities that may expose them to serious hazards such as falling from rooftops unguarded machinery being struck by heavy construction equipment electrocutions silica dust and asbestos.
Osha roofing regulations 2012.
Crawl spaces and attics fact sheet osha 3787 note.
Naics 238160 roofing contractors october 2012 through september 2013.
1926 subpart q concrete and masonry construction 1926 700 scope application and definitions applicable to this subpart.
For information on confined spaces in the construction industry visit our confined spaces web page.
Protecting roofing workers osha 3755 2015 english.
1926 701 general requirements 1926 702 requirements for equipment and tools.
Osha enforces its regulations and standards by conducting inspections based on priority such as an imminent danger situation fatality or a worker complaint.
Asbestos standard for the construction industry osha 3096 2002 english.
Html confined spaces in residential construction fact sheet osha fs 3914.
Osha requires fall protection for workers on surfaces over six feet off the ground that do not have protection along the surface edges.
Reducing falls during residential construction.
Directorate of construction.
Confirm that workers elevated 6 feet or more above the lower level of a structure have.
15 conduct an on site compliance check.
This fact sheet is under revision.
April 20 2012 andrew wilson p e.
Current workers or their representatives may file a written complaint and ask osha to inspect their workplace if they believe there is a serious hazard or.
Re roofing fact sheet osha fs 3503 2012 english.
Thank you for your february 1 2012 letter to the occupational safety and health administration osha.
Cvm po box 398 oaks pennsylvania 19456 dear mr.
Confined spaces in construction.
Since roofs rarely have any sort of built in protective rails employers must provide fall protection for roof workers.
1926 703 requirements for cast in place concrete.
Construction is a high hazard industry that comprises a wide range of activities involving construction alteration and or repair.
Osha residential construction regulations compliance.