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United States of America - Construction workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Safety Standards for Signs, Signals and Barricades. Direct Final Rule (29 CFR Part 1926).

Adoption: 2002-04-15 | Date of entry into force: 2002-06-14 | USA-2002-R-61348

Promulgated by Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Amends construction industry standards to require that traffic control signs, signals, barricades or devices protecting construction workers conform to Part VI of either 1988 edition of Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), or Millenium edition of FHWA MUTCD, instead of the American National Standards Institute Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways.

United States of America - Construction workers - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Revocation of Executive Order on Nondisplacement of Qualified Workers Under Certain Contracts (Executive Order 13204).

Adoption: 2001-02-17 | USA-2001-M-59001

Revokes Executive Order 12933 of 20 October 1994, which requires, with respect to contracts for public buildings, that successive contractors offer a right of first refusal of employment to employees of the prior contractor.

United States of America - Construction workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Safety Standards for Steel Erection. Final Rules (29 CFR Part 1926).

Adoption: 2001-01-18 | Date of entry into force: 2001-07-18 | USA-2001-R-58393

Promulgated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Revises construction industry safety standards that regulate steel erection. Sets performance-oriented criteria to protect employees from steel erection related hazards. Makes provision for working under loads; hoisting, landing and placing decking; column stability; double connections; hoisting landing and placing steel joints; and falls to lower levels.

United States of America - Construction workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Labour Standards Provisions Applicable to Contracts Covering Federally Financed and Assisted Construction. Final Rule (29 CFR Part 5).

Adoption: 2000-12-20 | Date of entry into force: 2001-01-19 | USA-2000-R-58786

Revises the "site of the work" definition of the Davis-Bacon Act to include material or supply sources, tool yards, job headquarters, etc., in the site of the work only where they are dedicated to the covered construction project and are adjacent to the location where the building or work is being constructed. Also modifies definition of "construction".

United States of America - Construction workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Procedures for Predetermination of Wage Rates; Labor Standards Provisions Applicable to Contracts Covering Federally Financed and Assisted Construction and to Certain Nonconstruction Contracts Rule (29 CFR Parts 1 and 5)

Adoption: 1990-11-28 | Date of entry into force: 1991-02-04 | USA-1990-R-22422

Implementation of the amended Regulations governing the use of semi-skilled "helpers" on federally-financed and assisted construction contracts subject to the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts.

United States of America - Construction workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Safety Standards for Stairways and Ladders Used in the Construction Industry Rule (29 CFR Part 1926)

Adoption: 1990-11-05 | Date of entry into force: 1991-01-14 | USA-1990-R-22415

Revises and relocates existing provisions from Subpart L - Ladders and Scaffolds and Subpart M - Floors and Wall Openings, and Stairways, into Subpart X, rendering a more logical grouping of the topics. The revision also focuses on the hazards involved when working on stairways and ladders and eliminates what are found to be redundant and unnecessary standards.

United States of America - Construction workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Concrete and Masonry Construction Safety Standards; Lift Slab Construction Operations Rule (29 CFR Part 1926)

Adoption: 1990-10-12 | Date of entry into force: 1990-12-17 | USA-1990-R-20971

Revision of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Safety Standards for Lift Slab Construction Operations to eliminate weaknesses or gaps in the existing coverage of the standard.

United States of America - Construction workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Minimum Wages for Federal and Federally Assisted Construction; General Wage Determination Decisions Rule (29 CFR Part 1)

Adoption: 1989-09-08 | USA-1989-R-9170

Specifies basic hourly wage rates and fringe benefits determined to be prevailing for described classes of labourers and mechanics employed on construction projects of a similar character and in the localities specified therein.

United States of America - Construction workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Construction Industry Collective Bargaining Commission Regulations (29 CFR, Subtitle B, Chapter IX, §900-999). -

Adoption: 1970 | USA-1970-R-96852

900. [RESERVED]
901.1 to 901.7. Policy Statement on Collective Bargaining Disputes and Applicable Procedures
902-999. [RESERVED]