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Document ID (ISN)102998
CIS number 03-1512
ISSN - Serial title 0097-6326 - Federal Register
Year 2000
Convention or series no. 29 CFR Parts 1917, 1918 and 1919
Author(s)
Department of Labor - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Title Longshoring, Marine Terminals, and Gear Certification - Final Rule [USA]
Bibliographic information 30 June 2000, Vol.65, No.127, p.40,936-40,951.
Internet access http://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=FEDERAL_REGISTER&p_id=15360 [in English]
Abstract This is a corrected version of the 1997 Final Rule concerning safety and health regulations for longshoring (see CIS 98-388). The Rules address cargo handling and related activities conducted aboard vessels (the Longshoring Standard) and landside operations at maritime terminals (the Maritime Terminals Standard). Several cross-references to the rules applying to gear certification are also corrected.
Descriptors (primary) USA; dock work; load carriage; safety and health organization; approval; compliance tests; ships
Descriptors (secondary) dangerous substances; conveyors; lifting of loads; law; transport containers; lifting equipment; personal protective equipment; access to workplaces
Document type A - Laws, regulations, directives
Country / State or ProvinceUSA
Subject(s) Standards and directives with the force of law
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Labour inspection
Water transportation