803 Ky. Admin. Regs. 2:411
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 5, November 1, 2024
Section 803 KAR 2:411 - ScaffoldsRELATES TO: KRS 338.051, 338.061, 29 C.F.R. 1926.450-454
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY: KRS 338.051(3) requires the Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board to promulgate occupational safety and health administrative regulations and authorizes the chairman to reference federal standards without board approval if necessary to meet federal time requirements. KRS 338.061 authorizes the board to establish, modify, or repeal standards and reference federal standards. This administrative regulation establishes standards that are enforced by the Department of Workplace Standards in construction.
Section 1. Section 1. Definitions. (1) "C.F.R." means Code of Federal Regulations.(2) "Employee" is defined by KRS 338.015(2).(3) "Employer" is defined by KRS 338.015(1).(4) "National consensus standard" is defined by KRS 338.015(9).(5) "Secretary of Labor" means Secretary, Labor Cabinet, or Commissioner, Department of Workplace Standards, Labor Cabinet.(6) "Standard" is defined by KRS 338.015(3).(7) "U.S. Department of Labor" means U.S. Department of Labor or Kentucky Labor Cabinet, 500 Mero Street, 3rd Floor, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601.Section 2. The construction industry shall comply with 29 C.F.R. 1926, Subpart L, Scaffolds published by the Office of the Federal Register, National Archives, and Records Administration.16 Ky.R. 713; eff. 12-15-89; Am. 17 Ky.R. 3515; eff. 8-2-91; 20 Ky.R. 2719; eff. 5-11-94; 23 Ky.R. 3949; eff. 7-17-97; 24 Ky.R. 1158; 1518; eff. 4-15-98; TAm eff. 8-9-2007; 37 Ky.R. 1059; eff. 1-3-2011; 40 Ky.R. 159; eff. 10-4-2013; Certified to be amended, filing deadline 4-1-2022; 48 Ky.R. 2519; eff. 10/4/2022.STATUTORY AUTHORITY: KRS 338.051(3), 338.061, 29 C.F.R. 1926