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Construction (29 CFR 1926) · Subpart O: Motor vehicles, mechanized equipment, and marine operations

OSHA 1926.604: Site clearing

29 CFR 1926.604 is titled "Site clearing". It is part of Subpart O (Motor vehicles, mechanized equipment, and marine operations) of the construction standards.

It has 1 paragraph about training. We quote them below word for word, with links to the full text.

Official source: eCFR, 29 CFR 1926.604

TRAINING

Training requirements

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1926.604(a)(1) (a) General requirements. (1) Employees engaged in site clearing shall be protected from hazards of irritant and toxic plants and suitably instructed in the first aid treatment available.

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OFFICIAL TEXT

Full text: 29 CFR 1926.604

Official text of the federal regulation (public domain). Training paragraphs are shaded.

(a) General requirements. (1) Employees engaged in site clearing shall be protected from hazards of irritant and toxic plants and suitably instructed in the first aid treatment available.

(2) All equipment used in site clearing operations shall be equipped with rollover guards meeting the requirements of this subpart. In addition, rider-operated equipment shall be equipped with an overhead and rear canopy guard meeting the following requirements:

(i) The overhead covering on this canopy structure shall be of not less than 1/8-inch steel plate or 1/4-inch woven wire mesh with openings no greater than 1 inch, or equivalent.

(ii) The opening in the rear of the canopy structure shall be covered with not less than 1/4-inch woven wire mesh with openings no greater than 1 inch.

(b) Specific requirements. [Reserved]

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