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USA-1989-R-9157
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Title_of_text
Occupational Safety and Health Standards-Excavations 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)
1989-10-30
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Amends the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Construction Standards for Excavations to regulate the use of support systems to prevent excavation cave-ins; the means of access to and egress from excavations; employee exposure to vehicular traffic; falling loads; water accumulation; and other related matters.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1990-01-02
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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
1989-10-31
Volume
Vol. 54
Number
No. 209
Page range
pp. 45894-45991