Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Labor and Industry
Board
Safety and Health Codes Board


chapter
Federal Identical General Industry Standards [16 VAC 25 ‑ 90]
actions chapter information    Guidance Documents    Periodic Reviews
Current actions Latest Stage Status
Corrections and Technical Amendments to Parts 1910 – General Industry and Part 1915 – Shipyard Employment Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 11/15/09.

Past actions Latest Stage Status
Access to Employee Exposure and Medical Records Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 8/20/09.
Electrical Standard, Subpart S of Part 1910, Clarifications and Correcting Amendments to Electrical Standard, Subpart S of Part 1910 Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 7/15/09.
Employer Payment for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE); Final Rule Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 6/1/08.
Updating OSHA Standards Based on National Consensus Standards Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 6/1/08.
CH 0090 Electrical Standard, Subpart S of Part 1910 Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 12/15/07.
Telecommunications, General, Approach Distances Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 7/26/07.
Assigned Protection Factors for Respirators, Parts 1910, 1915 and 1926 Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 3/21/07.
Occupational Exposure to Hexavalent Chromium Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 3/21/07.
Technical Amendments to Parts 1910, 1915, and 1926 Final Not yet submitted to Attorney General for certification.
Updating OSHA Standards Based on National Concensus Standards Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 6/15/06.
Occupational Exposure to Hexavalent Chromium, Parts 1910, 1915 and 1926; Final Rules Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 6/15/06.
Powered Industrial Trucks, General Industry, Final Rule, 1910.178(m)(12)(i)-(iii); Correction Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 6/15/06.
Standards Improvement Project, Phase II Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 8/15/05.
Respiratory Protection Standard: Revisions to Appendix A - Controlled Negative Pressure REDON Fit Testing Protocol Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 3/15/05.
Mechanical Power –Transmission Apparatus; Mechanical Power Presses; Telecommunications; Hydrogen; Technical Amendments Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 10/15/04.
Revocation of the Final Rule for Respiratory Protection for M. Tuberculosis,§1910.139 and application of Respiratory Protection Standard, General Industry, §1910.134 Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 7/1/04.
Amendment to Commercial Diving Operations Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 7/1/04.
Technical amendment to Powered Industrial Trucks, General Industry Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 9/1/03.
Amendments to Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans, and Fire Prevention Plans, Subpart E and related General Industry regulations Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 3/1/03.
Amendment of Cotton Dust Standard adding a partial exemption from the standard. Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 9/15/01.
Amendment of Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens regulation to conform to Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act. Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 9/15/01.

Withdrawn actions Latest Stage Status
Revised Final Rule to the Electrical Standard, Subpart S of Part 1910 -