In the United States OSHA (Occupational Health and Safety
Administration) and its state partners have approximately 2100 inspectors, plus
complaint discrimination investigators, engineers, physicians, educators,
standards writers, and other technical and support personnel spread over more
than 200 offices throughout the country. This staff establishes protective
standards, enforces those standards, and reaches out to employers and employees
through technical assistance and consultation programs.
Links to OSHA Standards
for Machine Guarding Regulations
(Standards - 29 CFR)
1910.212
General
requirements for all machines
1910.213
Woodworking
machinery requirements
1910.214
Cooperage
machinery [Reserved]
1910.215
Abrasive
wheel machinery
1910.216
Mills
and calenders in the rubber and plastics industries
1910.217
Mechanical
power presses
1910.218
Forging
machines
1910.219
Mechanical
power-transmission apparatus
1910.147
The
control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)
State
Plans
Section 18 of the Occupational
Health and Safety Act of (1970)
Section 18 of the Occupational Health
and Safety Act of (1970) encourages States to develop and operate their own job
safety and health programs. OSHA approves and monitors State plans.
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