803 KAR 2:423. Adoption of 29 C.F.R. Part 1926.1050-1060.

      RELATES TO: KRS Chapter 338

      STATUTORY AUTHORITY: KRS Chapter 13A

      NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY: KRS 338.051 and 338.061 authorize the Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board to adopt and promulgate occupational safety and health rules and administrative regulations, and standards. Express authority to incorporate by reference established federal standards and national consensus standards is also given to the board. The following administrative regulation contains those standards to be enforced by the Division of Occupational Safety and Health Compliance in the area of construction. The standards are arranged in numerical order in order to facilitate reference to 29 C.F.R. 1926.

      Section 1. The Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board hereby adopts 29 C.F.R., Part 1926.1050 - 1926.1060 revised as of July 1, 1986, published by the Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Services, General Services Administration. These standards are hereby incorporated by reference.

      (1) Revisions to 29 C.F.R. 1926.1050 - 1926.1060, as published in the Federal Register, Volume 55, Number 220, November 14, 1990, are incorporated by reference.

      (2) The revision to 29 C.F.R. 1926.1050, "Scope, Application, and Definitions Applicable to this Subpart", as published in the Federal Register, Volume 58, Number 124, June 30, 1993, is incorporated by reference.

      (3) Amendments, revisions and additions to 29 C.F.R. 1926.1052, "Stairways and Ladders," as published in the Federal Register, Volume 56, Number 164, August 23, 1991, are incorporated by reference.

      (4) Amendments, revisions and additions to 29 C.F.R. 1926.1053, "Stairways and Ladders," as published in the Federal Register, Volume 56, Number 164, August 23, 1991, are incorporated by reference.

      (5) Revisions to 29 C.F.R. 1926.1060, as published in the Federal Register, Volume 56, Number 15, January 23, 1991, are incorporated by reference.

      Section 2. Public Notice. (1) In accordance with KRS 13A.224(3)(c), this material may be inspected and copied at: Kentucky Department of Labor, Division of Education and Training, U.S. 127 South, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601.

      (2) Office hours are 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (EST), Monday through Friday. (16 Ky.R. 1106; eff. 12-15-89; Am. 17 Ky.R. 3519; eff. 8-2-91; 18 Ky.R. 1952; eff. 2-7-92; 20 Ky.R. 2725; eff. 5-11-94; TAm eff. 8-9-2007.)