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USA-1989-R-8173
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Title_of_text
Underground Construction Rule (29 CFR Part 1926)
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United States of America
Subjects (Classification)
Occupational safety and health; Protection in certain sectors of economic activity
Adopted on (Date of text)
1989-05-25
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
These are revisions to health and safety regulations for underground construction. The revised standard is intended to clarify the existing standard, cover standards not effectively addressed previously, and reflect the current technology and methods used in underground construction.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1989-08-01
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Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1970-12-29 (USA-1970-L-18611)
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Public Law 91-596 [S. 2193] (29 U.S.C., Chapter 15).
Basic text(s)
1970-12-29 (USA-1970-L-18611)
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Public Law 91-596 [S. 2193] (29 U.S.C., Chapter 15).
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1970 (USA-1970-R-96856)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labour Regulations (29 CFR, Subtitle B, Chapter XVII, §1900-1999).
Serial region
Serial title
Federal Register
Date
1989-06-02
Volume
Vol. 54
Number
No. 105
Page range
pp. 23824-23857