The information, tools, and resources provided in these Construction Industry web pages are designed to assist those in the industry - whether worker or employer - to identify, reduce, and eliminate construction-related hazards.

1926 App A - Designations for General Industry Standards Incorporated Into Body of Construction Standards

PART 1926—SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION Subpart A-General Sec. 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 …

Be sure to review OSHA's construction standards (29 CFR 1926) for requirements that may apply to your workplace. You may review and print FREE copies of OSHA's construction standards from OSHA's Website.

The Construction Industry Digest contains summaries of the most frequently used standards in the construction industry. The standards are presented alphabetically followed by the reference to the appropriate regulation. With few exceptions, standards in this digest are from Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Part 1926.

Provides links to OSHA Construction Standards, agency policies for enforcing the standards, and other information to assist the construction industry.

1910.36 - Design and construction requirements for exit routes. 1910.37 - Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes. 1910.38 - Emergency action plans.

Topics By Standard. Subpart A - General; Subpart B - General Interpretations; Subpart C - General Safety and Health Provisions Compliance Assistance Quick Start: Construction Industry; Medical and First Aid; Carbon Monoxide in Construction/Portable Gas-Powered Equipment (Video) Sprains and Strains in Construction/Laying Stone (Video)

OSHA standards are published in Title 29 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and are divided into separate standards for General Industry, Construction, and Maritime.

The following is a list of the top 10 most frequently cited standards following inspections of worksites by federal OSHA for all industries. OSHA publishes the list to alert employers about these commonly cited standards so they can take steps to find and fix recognized hazards addressed in these and other standards before OSHA shows up.