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29 C.F.R. PART 1915--OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR SHIPYARD EMPLOYMENT

TITLE 29--Labor

Subtitle B--REGULATIONS RELATING TO LABOR

CHAPTER XVII--OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

PART 1915--OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR SHIPYARD EMPLOYMENT

Subpart A--GENERAL PROVISIONS

�1915.1

Purpose and authority.

�1915.2

Scope and application.

�1915.3

Responsibility.

�1915.4

Definitions.

�1915.5

Incorporation by reference.

�1915.6

Commerical diving operations.

�1915.7

Competent person.

�1915.8

OMB control numbers under the Paperwork Reduction Act.

Subpart B--CONFINED AND ENCLOSED SPACES AND OTHER DANGEROUS ATMOSPHERES IN SHIPYARD EMPLOYMENT

�1915.11

Scope, application and definitions applicable to this subpart.

�1915.12

Precautions and the order of testing before entering confined and enclosed spaces and other dangerous atmospheres.

�1915.13

Cleaning and other cold work.

�1915.14

Hot work.

�1915.15

Maintenance of safe conditions.

�1915.16

Warning signs and labels.

Appendix

Appendix A to Subpart B of Part 1915--Compliance Assistance Guidelines for Confined and Enclosed Spaces and Other Dangerous Atmospheres

Appendix

Appendix B to Subpart B of Part 1915--Reprint of U.S. Coast Guard Regulations Referenced in Subpart B, for Determination of Coast Guard Authorized Persons

Subpart C--SURFACE PREPARATION AND PRESERVATION

�1915.31

Scope and application of subpart.

�1915.32

Toxic cleaning solvents.

�1915.33

Chemical paint and preservative removers.

�1915.34

Mechanical paint removers.

�1915.35

Painting.

�1915.36

Flammable liquids.

Subpart D--WELDING, CUTTING AND HEATING

�1915.51

Ventilation and protection in welding, cutting and heating.

�1915.53

Welding, cutting and heating in way of preservative coatings.

�1915.54

Welding, cutting and heating of hollow metal containers and structures not covered by 1915.12.

�1915.55

Gas welding and cutting.

�1915.56

Arc welding and cutting.

�1915.57

Uses of fissionable material in ship repairing and shipbuilding.

Subpart E--SCAFFOLDS, LADDERS AND OTHER WORKING SURFACES

�1915.71

Scaffolds or staging.

�1915.72

Ladders.

�1915.73

Guarding of deck openings and edges.

�1915.74

Access to vessels.

�1915.75

Access to and guarding of dry docks and marine railways.

�1915.76

Access to cargo spaces and confined spaces.

�1915.77

Working surfaces.

Subpart F--GENERAL WORKING CONDITIONS

�1915.91

Housekeeping.

�1915.92

Illumination.

�1915.93

Utilities.

�1915.94

Work in confined or isolated spaces.

�1915.95

Ship repairing and shipbuilding work on or in the vicinity of radar and radio.

�1915.96

Work in or on lifeboats.

�1915.97

Health and sanitation.

�1915.98

First aid.

�1915.100

Retention of DOT markings, placards and labels.

Subpart G--GEAR AND EQUIPMENT FOR RIGGING AND MATERIALS HANDLING

�1915.111

Inspection.

�1915.112

Ropes, chains and slings.

�1915.113

Shackles and hooks.

�1915.114

Chain falls and pull-lifts.

�1915.115

Hoisting and hauling equipment.

�1915.116

Use of gear.

�1915.117

Qualifications of operators.

�1915.118

Tables.

�1915.120

Powered industrial truck operator training.

Subpart H--TOOLS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT

�1915.131

General precautions.

�1915.132

Portable electric tools.

�1915.133

Hand tools.

�1915.134

Abrasive wheels.

�1915.135

Powder actuated fastening tools.

�1915.136

Internal combustion engines, other than ship's equipment.

Subpart I--PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)

�1915.151

Scope, application and definitions.

�1915.152

General requirements.

�1915.153

Eye and face protection.

�1915.154

Respiratory protection.

�1915.155

Head protection.

�1915.156

Foot protection.

�1915.157

Hand and body protection.

�1915.158

Lifesaving equipment.

�1915.159

Personal fall arrest systems (PFAS).

�1915.160

Positioning device systems.

Appendix

Appendix A to Subpart I of Part 1915--Non-Mandatory Guidelines for Hazard Assessment, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Selection, and PPE Training Program

Appendix

Appendix B to Subpart I of Part 1915--General Testing Conditions and Additional Guidelines for Personal Fall Protection Systems (Non-Mandatory)

Subpart J--SHIP'S MACHINERY AND PIPING SYSTEMS

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Scope and application of subpart.

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Ship's boilers.

�1915.163

Ship's piping systems.

�1915.164

Ship's propulsion machinery.

�1915.165

Ship's deck machinery.

Subpart K--PORTABLE, UNFIRED PRESSURE VESSELS, DRUMS AND CONTAINERS, OTHER THAN SHIP'S EQUIPMENT

�1915.171

Scope and application of subpart.

�1915.172

Portable air receivers and other unfired pressure vessels.

�1915.173

Drums and containers.

Subpart L--ELECTRICAL MACHINERY

�1915.181

Electrical circuits and distribution boards.

Subparts M-O--[RESERVED]

Subpart P--FIRE PROTECTION IN SHIPYARD EMPLOYMENT

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General provisions.

�1915.502

Fire safety plan.

�1915.503

Precautions for hot work.

�1915.504

Fire watches.

�1915.505

Fire response.

�1915.506

Hazards of fixed extinguishing systems on board vessels and vessel sections.

�1915.507

Land-side fire protection systems.

�1915.508

Training.

�1915.509

Definitions applicable to this subpart.

Appendix

Appendix A to Subpart P to Part 1915--Model Fire Safety Plan (Non-Mandatory)

Subparts Q-Y--[RESERVED]

Subpart Z--TOXIC AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES

�1915.1000

Air contaminants.

�1915.1001

Asbestos.

�1915.1002

Coal tar pitch volatiles; interpretation of term.

�1915.1003

13 carcinogens (4-Nitrobiphenyl, etc.).

�1915.1004

alpha-Naphthylamine.

�1915.1005

[Reserved]

�1915.1006

Methyl chloromethyl ether.

�1915.1007

3,3′-Dichlorobenzidiene (and its salts).

�1915.1008

bis-Chloromethyl ether.

�1915.1009

beta-Naphthylamine.

�1915.1010

Benzidine.

�1915.1011

4-Aminodiphenyl.

�1915.1012

Ethyleneimine.

�1915.1013

beta-Propiolactone.

�1915.1014

2-Acetylaminofluorene.

�1915.1015

4-Dimethylaminoazobenzene.

�1915.1016

N-Nitrosodimethylamine.

�1915.1017

Vinyl chloride.

�1915.1018

Inorganic arsenic.

�1915.1020

Access to employee exposure and medical records.

�1915.1025

Lead.

�1915.1026

Chromium (VI).

�1915.1027

Cadmium.

�1915.1028

Benzene.

�1915.1030

Bloodborne pathogens.

�1915.1044

1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane.

�1915.1045

Acrylonitrile.

�1915.1047

Ethylene oxide.

�1915.1048

Formaldehyde.

�1915.1050

Methylenedianiline.

�1915.1052

Methylene chloride.

�1915.1200

Hazard communication.

�1915.1450

Occupational exposure to hazardous chemicals in laboratories.