Or. Admin. R. 437-002-2031

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024

Section 437-002-2031 - Delayed Effective Dates for Walking-Working Surfaces

(1) Scope and application. The delayed effective dates in this rule apply in Oregon to 1910.24, 1910.25, 1910.26, 1910.28, 1910.29 and 1910.30 within Subdivision 2/D.

(2) Step bolts and manhole steps (1910.24). The delayed federal effective dates referenced in 1910.24 do not apply in Oregon. In Oregon, the following delayed effective dates apply:

(a) 1910.24(a)(1): Replace January 17, 2017 with January 1, 2018.

(b) 1910.24(a)(6): Replace January 17, 2017 with January 1, 2018.

(c) 1910.24(a)(7): Replace January 17, 2017 with January 1, 2018.

(d) 1910.24(b)(2): Replace January 17, 2017 with January 1, 2018.

(3) Stairways (1910.25). The delayed federal effective dates referenced in 1910.25 do not apply in Oregon. In Oregon, the following delayed effective dates apply:

(a) 1910.25(b)(5)(i): Replace January 17, 2017 with January 1, 2018.

(b) 1910.25(b)(5)(ii): Replace January 17, 2017 with January 1, 2018.

(c) 1910.25(c)(5): Replace January 17, 2017 with January 1, 2018.

(4) Dockboards (1910.26). The delayed federal effective date referenced in 1910.26(b)(1) does not apply in Oregon. In Oregon, replace January 17, 2017 with January 1, 2018.

(5) Duty to have fall protection and falling object protection (1910.28). The delayed federal effective dates referenced in 1910.28 do not apply in Oregon. In Oregon, the following delayed effective dates apply:

(a) 1910.28(b)(9)(i)(A): Replace November 19, 2018 with November 1, 2019.

(b) 1910.28(b)(9)(i)(B): Replace November 19, 2018 with November 1, 2019.

(c) 1910.28(b)(9)(i)(D): Replace November 18, 2036 with December 1, 2036.

(d) 1910.28(b)(10)(ii): Replace November 19, 2018 with November 1, 2019.

(6) Fall protection systems and falling object protection - criteria and practices (1910.29). The delayed federal effective dates referenced in 1910.29 do not apply in Oregon. In Oregon, the following delayed effective dates apply:

(a) 1910.29(f)(1)(ii)(A): Replace January 17, 2017 with January 1, 2018.

(b) 1910.29(f)(1)(ii)(B): Replace January 17, 2017 with January 1, 2018.

(7) Training requirements (1910.30). The delayed federal effective dates referenced in 1910.30 do not apply in Oregon. In Oregon, the following delayed effective dates apply:

(a) 1910.30(a)(1): Replace May 17, 2017 with May 1, 2018.

(b) 1910.30(b)(1): Replace May 17, 2017 with May 1, 2018.

Or. Admin. R. 437-002-2031

OSHA 2-2017, f. 5-16-17, cert. ef. 11/1/2017

Stat. Auth.: ORS 654.025(2), 656.726(4)

Stats. Implemented: ORS 654.001 - 654.295