Letters
of Interpretation for Subpart P
OSHA
requirements are set by statute, standards and regulations.
Interpretation letters explain these requirements and
how they apply to particular circumstances, but they cannot
create additional employer obligations. OSHA updates and
removes letters from time to time in response to new information.
To keep apprised of such developments, competent persons
must stay current with all applicable letters.
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OSHA
Directives - Subpart P
Directives
are written policies that direct the affairs of the Occupational
Safety and Health Administration.
Some
OSHA Directives describe policy on how a Compliance Safety
and Health Officer (CSHO) perform an inspection; called
CPL’s (Enforcement and Compliance). The purpose
of these Directives is to ensure uniform enforcement of
the standard (Subpart P). For a complete list of all Directives,
go to www.osha.gov.
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