OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
2002 APPROVED REGULATIONS
After proceedings held in accordance with and pursuant to authority vested in Sections 142, 142.3 and 142.4 of the Labor Code to implement, interpret, or make specific, the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board, by a majority vote, adopted additions, revisions or deletions to the California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Chapter 4.

The following is a list of approved regulations updated monthly. Click on the name of the regulation(s) to access the language in strikeout/underline form and the adoption, approval and effective dates. Strikeout language indicates language deleted from the proposed Title 8 regulation and underlined language indicates language added to the proposed Title 8 regulation.

For more information regarding the development of Occupational Safety and Health regulations, e-mail oshsb@dir.ca.gov.


Sections 406, 411.1 - 411.4, 415, 417.3, and 417.5
Variances from Occupational Safety and Health Standards               Posted - 7/8/02
Effective Date
7/31/02
Sections 450, 453, 471, 475, 477, 486, 487, 494 and New Appendix D
Liquefied Petroleum Gas Systems               Posted - 2/6/02

Effective Date
3/1/02

Sections 451 and 527
Liquefied Natural Gas            Posted - 9/26/02
Effective Date
9/25/02
Section 1532.1
Notification to the Division of Lead-Related Work               Posted - 1/4/02

Effective Date
1/25/02

Section 1626
Stairwells and Stairs                Posted - 4/9/02
Effective Date
5/2/02
Sections 1632, 1635, 1671, 1709, 1710, and New Section 1716.2
Safety Standards for Steel Erection               Posted - 5/3/02
Effective Date
5/1/02
Sections 1671.2
Use of Safety Monitors in Controlled Access Zones               Posted - 9/18/02
Effective Date
10/12/02
Section 2320.2
Energized Equipment or Systems with Respect to the Use of Personal Protective Equipment
and Safeguards                 Posted - 5/3/02
Effective Date
5/22/02
Sections 2980 - 2983
Electronic News Gathering (ENG)               Posted - 11/25/02
Effective Date
12/18/02
Sections 3011(d), 3120.1, 3122.0
Elevator Access Keys              Posted - 5/28/02
Effective Date
6/7/02
Section 3089
Escalators, Clearance Between Skirt and Step              Posted - 5/28/02
Effective Date
6/5/02
Section 3241(a)
Live Loads             Posted - 7/16/02
Effective Date
8/10/02
Section 3362
General Sanitation Requirements for Mold             Posted - 8/13/02
Effective Date
9/4/02
Sections 3472(b), 4884, 4886, 4907(b)(2), 4924(b), and 4965(a)
Cranes and Other Hoisting Equipment With Regard to Manufacture Dates; and the Use of Load Indicating and Load Moment Devices               Posted - 1/8/02

Effective Date
2/2/02

Section 3251
Refrigerator Vehicles              Posted - 3/11/02
Effective Date
4/4/02
Sections 3641(f) and 3648(o)
Orchard Man-Lifts               Posted - 2/14/02
Effective Date
3/10/02
Sections 3650 and 3664
Operating Rules for Industrial Trucks               Posted - 5/31/02
Effective Date
6/27/02
Sections 3700 and 3702
Seatbelt Requirements for Farm Vehicles              Posted - 6/27/02
Effective Date
7/20/02
Section 4799
Oxygen or Fuel-Gas Operator Training Instructions              Posted - 8/5/02
Effective Date
8/30/02
Section 4855
Definition of Trolley Suspended Hoists              Posted - 6/7/02
Effective Date
7/3/02
Section 5034
Crane and Derrick Adjustments and Repairs             Posted - 6/7/02
Effective Date
7/3/02
Section 5189
Process Safety Management of Acutely Hazardous Material Listing of Sulfur Dioxide         Posted - 6/26/02
Effective Date
7/18/02
Sections 4794, 4848, and 4850
Gas and Electric Welding Systems and Operations         Posted - 05/07/03
Effective Date
1/02/03

 

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