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1 <br />2 <br />GENERAL DUTY CLAUSE PL91 -596 <br />"Hazardous conditions or practices not covered in an O.S.H.A. Standard may be covered <br />under section 5(a)(1) of the act, which states: Each employer shall fitrnish to each of <br />{their} employees employment and a place of employment which is free from recognized <br />hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to {their} <br />employees." <br />LOGGING OPERATIONS 1910.266 (i)(1) <br />The employer shall provide training for each employee, including supervisors, at no cost to the <br />employee. <br />OPERATION OF MOBILE EARTH- MOVING EQUIPMENT. <br />Training programs shall be developed and instructed by competent individuals who <br />have knowledge, training, experience, and the demonstrated ability to identify existing <br />and predictable hazards related to the subject matter. <br />EXCAVATIONS /TRENCHING 1926.651 (k)(1) <br />Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems shall be <br />made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could result in possible <br />cave -ins, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other <br />hazardous conditions. <br />PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT 1926.95 a) <br />"Application." Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, <br />face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective <br />shields and barriers, shall be provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable <br />condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, <br />chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a <br />manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body <br />through absorption, inhalation or physical contact. <br />CRANES /HOISTS 1910.179(j)(3) <br />Periodic inspection. Complete inspections of the crane shall be performed at intervals <br />as generally defined in paragraph (j) (1) (ii) (b) of this section, depending upon its <br />activity <br />ERGONOMICS 29 CFR PART 1910.900 THRU 1910.944 <br />"Training required for each employee and their supervisors must address signs and <br />symptoms of MSD's, MSD hazards and controls used to address MSD hazards." <br />-4 <br />