RELATES TO:
29 C.F.R.
1910.132-1910.140
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY:
KRS 338.051(3) requires the
Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board to promulgate
occupational safety and health regulations and authorizes the chairman to
reference federal standards without approval if necessary to meet federal time
requirements.
KRS 338.061 authorizes the board to establish,
modify, or repeal standards and reference federal standards. This
administrative regulation establishes standards that are enforced by the
Department of Workplace Standards in general industry.
Section 1. Definitions.
(1) "C.F.R." means Code of Federal
Regulations.
(2) "Employee" is
defined by
KRS 338.015(2).
(3) "Employer" is defined by
KRS 338.015(1).
(4) "National consensus standard" is defined
by
KRS 338.015(9).
(5) "Standard" is defined by
KRS 338.015(3).
Section 2. Except as established
by the definitions in Section 1 of this administrative regulation, general
industry shall comply with 29 C.F.R.
1910 Subpart I, Personal Protective
Equipment published by the Office of the Federal Register, National Archives
and Records Administration and the revisions to
29 C.F.R.
1910.134 Appendix A published in the
September 26, 2019 Federal Register, Volume 84, Number 187.
Notes
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16 Ky.R. 690; eff.
12-15-1989; Am. 20 Ky.R. 2691; eff. 5-11-1994; 21 Ky.R. 109; eff. 9-12-1994;
2254; eff. 4-20-1995; 23 Ky.R. 1705; eff. 12-13-1996; 3929; eff. 7-17-1997; 25
Ky.R. 1155; eff. 1-19-1999; 31 Ky.R. 224; 568; eff. 9-15-2004; 31 Ky.R. 224;
568; 1589; 1816; eff. 5-26-2005; 33 Ky.R. 3050; eff. 6-1-2007; 34 Ky.R. 2044;
2285; eff. 5-2-2008; 36 Ky.R. 165; 587; eff. 10-2-2009; 37 Ky.R. 149;
10-1-2010; 38 Ky.R. 97; eff. 10-7-2011; 40 Ky.R. 142; eff. 10-4-2013; 2828;
eff. 9-5-2014; 42 Ky.R. 2957; eff. 9-2-2016; 43 Ky.R. 1271, 1562; eff.
3-31-2017; 47 Ky.R. 2692; eff. 11-30-2021.
STATUTORY AUTHORITY:
KRS 338.051(3),
338.061
