Chapter XVII  Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor  (Part 1926)
	PART 1926 -- SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION
	Subpart A -- General
§1926.1	Purpose and scope.
§1926.2	Variances from safety and health standards.
§1926.3	Inspections -- right of entry.
§1926.4	Rules of practice for administrative adjudications for enforcement of safety and health standards.
§1926.5	OMB control numbers under the Paperwork Reduction Act.
	Subpart B -- General Interpretations
§1926.10	Scope of subpart.
§1926.11	Coverage under section 103 of the act distinguished.
§1926.12	Reorganization Plan No. 14 of 1950.
§1926.13	Interpretation of statutory terms.
§1926.14	Federal contract for "mixed" types of performance.
§1926.15	Relationship to the Service Contract Act; Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act.
§1926.16	Rules of construction.
	Subpart C -- General Safety and Health Provisions
§1926.20	General safety and health provisions.
§1926.21	Safety training and education.
§1926.22	Recording and reporting of injuries. [Reserved]
§1926.23	First aid and medical attention.
§1926.24	Fire protection and prevention.
§1926.25	Housekeeping.
§1926.26	Illumination.
§1926.27	Sanitation.
§1926.28	Personal protective equipment.
§1926.29	Acceptable certifications.
§1926.30	Shipbuilding and ship repairing.
§1926.31	Incorporation by reference.
§1926.32	Definitions.
§1926.33	Access to employee exposure and medical records.
§1926.34	Means of egress.
§1926.35	Employee emergency action plans.
	Subpart D -- Occupational Health and Environmental Controls
§1926.50	Medical services and first aid.
§1926.51	Sanitation.
§1926.52	Occupational noise exposure.
§1926.53	Ionizing radiation.
§1926.54	Nonionizing radiation.
§1926.55	Gases, vapors, fumes, dusts, and mists.
§1926.56	Illumination.
§1926.57	Ventilation.
§1926.58	[Reserved]
§1926.59	Hazard communication.
§1926.60	Methylenedianiline.
§1926.61	Retention of DOT markings, placards and labels.
§1926.62	Lead.
§1926.64	Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals.
§1926.65	Hazardous waste operations and emergency response.
§1926.66	Criteria for design and construction of spray booths.
	Subpart E -- Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment
§1926.95	Criteria for personal protective equipment.
§1926.96	Occupational foot protection.
§§1926.97 - 1926.98	[Reserved]
§1926.100	Head protection.
§1926.101	Hearing protection.
§1926.102	Eye and face protection.
§1926.103	Respiratory protection.
§1926.104	Safety belts, lifelines, and lanyards.
§1926.105	Safety nets.
§1926.106	Working over or near water.
§1926.107	Definitions applicable to this subpart.
	Subpart F -- Fire Protection and Prevention
§1926.150	Fire protection.
§1926.151	Fire prevention.
§1926.152	Flammable and combustible liquids.
§1926.153	Liquefied petroleum gas (LP-Gas).
§1926.154	Temporary heating devices.
§1926.155	Definitions applicable to this subpart.
	Subpart G -- Signs, Signals, and Barricades
§1926.200	Accident prevention signs and tags.
§1926.201	Signaling.
§1926.202	Barricades.
§1926.203	Definitions applicable to this subpart.
	Subpart H -- Materials Handling, Storage, Use, and Disposal
§1926.250	General requirements for storage.
§1926.251	Rigging equipment for material handling.
§1926.252	Disposal of waste materials.
	Subpart I -- Tools -- Hand and Power
§1926.300	General requirements.
§1926.301	Hand tools.
§1926.302	Power-operated hand tools.
§1926.303	Abrasive wheels and tools.
§1926.304	Woodworking tools.
§1926.305	Jacks -- lever and ratchet, screw, and hydraulic.
§1926.306	Air receivers.
§1926.307	Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
	Subpart J -- Welding and Cutting
§1926.350	Gas welding and cutting.
§1926.351	Arc welding and cutting.
§1926.352	Fire prevention.
§1926.353	Ventilation and protection in welding, cutting, and heating.
§1926.354	Welding, cutting, and heating in way of preservative coatings.
	Subpart K -- Electrical
§1926.400	Introduction.
§1926.401	[Reserved]
§1926.402	Applicability.
§1926.403	General requirements.
§1926.404	Wiring design and protection.
§1926.405	Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use.
§1926.406	Specific purpose equipment and installations.
§1926.407	Hazardous (classified) locations.
§1926.408	Special systems.
§§1926.409 -- 1926.415	[Reserved]
§1926.416	General requirements.
§1926.417	Lockout and tagging of circuits.
§§1926.418 -1926.430	[Reserved]
§1926.431	Maintenance of equipment.
§1926.432	Environmental deterioration of equipment.
§§1926.433 -1926.440	[Reserved]
§1926.441	Batteries and battery charging.
§§1926.442 -1926.448	[Reserved]
§1926.449	Definitions applicable to this subpart.
	Subpart L -- Scaffolds
§1926.450	Scope, application and definitions applicable to this subpart.
§1926.451	General requirements.
§1926.452	Additional requirements applicable to specific types of scaffolds.
§1926.453	Aerial lifts.
§1926.454	Training requirements.
	Subpart M -- Fall Protection
§1926.500	Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart.
§1926.501	Duty to have fall protection.
§1926.502	Fall protection systems criteria and practices.
§1926.503	Training requirements.
	Appendix A to Subpart M of Part 1926 -- Determining Roof Widths
	Appendix B to Subpart M of Part 1926 -- Guardrail Systems
	Appendix C to Subpart M of Part 1926 -- Personal Fall Arrest Systems
	Appendix D to Subpart M of Part 1926 -- Positioning Device Systems
	Appendix E to Subpart M of Part 1926 -- Sample Fall Protection Plan
	Subpart N -- Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, Elevators, and Conveyors
§1926.550	Cranes and derricks.
§1926.551	Helicopters
§1926.552	Material hoists, personnel hoists, and elevators.
§1926.553	Base-mounted drum hoists.
§1926.554	Overhead hoists.
§1926.555	Conveyors.
	Subpart O -- Motor Vehicles, Mechanized Equipment, and Marine Operations
§1926.600	Equipment.
§1926.601	Motor vehicles.
§1926.602	Material handling equipment.
§1926.603	Pile driving equipment.
§1926.604	Site clearing.
§1926.605	Marine operations and equipment.
§1926.606	Definitions applicable to this subpart.
	Subpart P -- Excavations
§1926.650	Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart.
§1926.651	Specific excavation requirements.
§1926.652	Requirements for protective systems.
	Appendix A to Subpart P of Part 1926 -- Soil Classification
	Appendix B to Subpart P of Part 1926 --Sloping and Benching
	Appendix C to Subpart P of Part 1926 -- Timber Shoring for Trenches
	Appendix D to Subpart P of Part 1926 --Aluminum Hydraulic Shoring for Trenches
	Appendix E to Subpart P of Part 1926 -- Alternatives to Timber Shoring
	Appendix F to Subpart P of Part 1926 -- Selection of Protective Systems
	Subpart Q -- Concrete and Masonry Construction
§1926.700	Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart.
§1926.701	General requirements.
§1926.702	Requirements for equipment and tools.
§1926.703	Requirements for cast-in-place concrete.
§1926.704	Requirements for precast concrete.
§1926.705	Requirements for lift-slab construction operations.
§1926.706	Requirements for masonry construction.
	Appendix A to Subpart Q of Part 1926 -- References to subpart Q of Part 1926
	Subpart R -- Steel Erection
§1926.750	Scope.
§1926.751	Definitions.
§1926.752	Site layout, site-specific erection plan and construction sequence.
§1926.753	Hoisting and rigging.
§1926.754	Structural steel assembly.
§1926.755	Column anchorage.
§1926.756	Beams and columns.
§1926.757	Open web steel joists.
§1926.758	Systems-engineered metal buildings.
§1926.759	Falling object protection.
§1926.760	Fall protection.
§1926.761	Training.
	Appendix A to Subpart R of Part 1926 -- Guidelines for Establishing the Components of a Site-specific Erection Plan: Non-mandatory Guidelines for Complying with §1926.752(E).
	Appendix B to Subpart R of Part 1926 -- Acceptable Test Methods for Testing Slip-Resistance of Walking/Working Surfaces (§1926.754(c)(3)). Non-Mandatory Guidelines for Complying With §1926.754(c)(3).
	Appendix C to Subpart R of Part 1926 -- Illustrations of Bridging Terminus Points: Non-mandatory
	Appendix D to Subpart R of Part 1926 -- Illustration of the Use of Control Lines to Demarcate Controlled Decking Zones (CDZs): Non-mandatory Guidelines for Complying with §1926.760(C)(3)
	Appendix E to Subpart R of Part 1926 -- Training: Non-mandatory Guidelines for Complying with §1926.761
	Appendix F to Subpart R of Part 1926 -- Perimeter Columns: Non-Mandatory Guidelines for Complying with §1926.756(e) To Protect the Unprotected Side or Edge of a Walking/Working Surface
	Appendix G to Subpart R of Part 1926 -- §1926.502 (B)-(e) Fall Protection Systems Criteria and Practices
	Appendix H to Subpart R of Part 1926 -- Double Connections: Illustration of a Clipped End Connection and a Staggered Connection: Non-Mandatory Guidelines for Complying with §1926.756(c)(1)
	Subpart S -- Underground Construction, Caissons, Cofferdams and Compressed Air
§1926.800	Underground construction.
§1926.801	Caissons.
§1926.802	Cofferdams.
§1926.803	Compressed air.
§1926.804	Definitions applicable to this subpart.
	Appendix A to Subpart S of Part 1926 -- Decompression Tables
	Subpart T -- Demolition
§1926.850	Preparatory operations.
§1926.851	Stairs, passageways, and ladders.
§1926.852	Chutes.
§1926.853	Removal of materials through floor openings.
§1926.854	Removal of walls, masonry sections, and chimneys.
§1926.855	Manual removal of floors.
§1926.856	Removal of walls, floors, and material with equipment.
§1926.857	Storage.
§1926.858	Removal of steel construction.
§1926.859	Mechanical demolition.
§1926.860	Selective demolition by explosives.
	Subpart U -- Blasting and the Use of Explosives
§1926.900	General provisions
§1926.901	Blaster qualifications.
§1926.902	Surface transportation of explosives.
§1926.903	Underground transportation of explosives.
§1926.904	Storage of explosives and blasting agents.
§1926.905	Loading of explosives or blasting agents.
§1926.906	Initiation of explosive charges -- electric blasting.
§1926.907	Use of safety fuse.
§1926.908	Use of detonating cord.
§1926.909	Firing the blast.
§1926.910	Inspection after blasting.
§1926.911	Misfires.
§1926.912	Underwater blasting.
§1926.913	Blasting in excavation work under compressed air.
§1926.914	Definitions applicable to this subpart.
	Subpart V -- Power Transmission and Distribution
§1926.950	General requirements.
§1926.951	Tools and protective equipment.
§1926.952	Mechanical equipment.
§1926.953	Material handling.
§1926.954	Grounding for protection of employees.
§1926.955	Overhead lines.
§1926.956	Underground lines.
§1926.957	Construction in energized substations.
§1926.958	External load helicopters.
§1926.959	Lineman's body belts, safety straps, and lanyards.
§1926.960	Definitions applicable to this subpart.
	Subpart W -- Rollover Protective Structures; Overhead Protection
§1926.1000	Rollover protective structures (ROPS) for material handling equipment.
§1926.1001	Minimum performance criteria for rollover protective structures for designated scrapers, loaders, dozers, graders, and crawler tractors.
§1926.1002	Protective frames (roll-over protective structures, known as ROPS) for wheel-type agricultural and industrial tractors used in construction.
§1926.1003	Overhead protection for operators of agricultural and industrial tractors.
	Subpart X -- Stairways and Ladders
§1926.1050	Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart.
§1926.1051	General requirements.
§1926.1052	Stairways.
§1926.1053	Ladders.
§§1926.1054 -1926.1059	[Reserved]
§1926.1060	Training requirements.
	Appendix A to Subpart X of Part 1926 -- Ladders
	Subpart Y -- Diving
§1926.1071	Scope and application.
§1926.1072	Definitions.
§1926.1076	Qualifications of dive team.
§1926.1080	Safe practices manual.
§1926.1081	Pre-dive procedures.
§1926.1082	Procedures during dive.
§1926.1083	Post-dive procedures.
§1926.1084	SCUBA diving.
§1926.1085	Surface-supplied air diving.
§1926.1086	Mixed-gas diving.
§1926.1087	Liveboating.
§1926.1090	Equipment.
§1926.1091	Recordkeeping requirements.
§1926.1092	Effective date.
	Appendix A to Subpart Y of Part 1926 -- Examples of Conditions Which May Restrict or Limit Exposure to Hyperbaric Conditions
	Appendix B to Subpart Y of Part 1926 -- Guidelines for Scientific Diving
	Subpart Z -- Toxic and Hazardous Substances
§1926.1100	[Reserved]
§1926.1101	Asbestos.
§1926.1102	Coal tar pitch volatiles; interpretation of term.
§1926.1103	13 carcinogens (4-Nitrobiphenyl, etc.).
§1926.1104	alpha-Naphthylamine.
§1926.1105	[Reserved]
§1926.1106	Methyl chloromethyl ether.
§1926.1107	3,3'-Dichlorobenzidiene (and its salts).
§1926.1108	bis-Chloromethyl ether.
§1926.1109	beta-Naphthylamine.
§1926.1110	Benzidine
§1926.1111	4-Aminodiphenyl.
§1926.1112	Ethyleneimine.
§1926.1113	beta-Propiolactone.
§1926.1114	2-Acetylaminofluorene.
§1926.1115	4-Dimethylaminoazobenzene.
§1926.1116	N-Nitrosodimethylamine.
§1926.1117	Vinyl chloride.
§1926.1118	Inorganic arsenic.
§1926.1127	Cadmium.
§1926.1128	Benzene.
§1926.1129	Coke oven emissions.
§1926.1144	1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane.
§1926.1145	Acrylonitrile.
§1926.1147	Ethylene oxide.
§1926.1148	Formaldehyde.
§1926.1152	Methylene chloride.
	Appendix A to Part 1926 -- Designations for General Industry Standards Incorporated Into Body of Construction Standards