Workplace safety · United States

OSHA 29 CFR 1910 — Occupational Safety and Health Standards Compliance

OSHA 29 CFR 1910 — Occupational Safety and Health Standards is issued by US Occupational Safety and Health Administration and has applied since 1971-04-28. It applies to products sold in US. Below: what it covers, which products trigger it, the documents a supplier must provide, and how Complyra checks a product against it.

Authority: US Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Jurisdiction: United States
Regions: US
Effective: 1971-04-28
Evidence renewal: every 1825 days
Official source: https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910

What OSHA 29 CFR 1910 — Occupational Safety and Health Standards covers

OSHA 29 CFR 1910 — Occupational Safety and Health Standards is a workplace safety requirement in United States. In Complyra's dataset it is triggered by products in the following categories and by product descriptions that mention the keywords listed below.

Product categories affected

chemicals
industrial

Keywords that trigger a check

chemical
industrial
workplace
hazardous
solvent
PPE
safety
occupational
laboratory

Who it applies to

Buyers importing or placing the affected products on the market in US, and the suppliers who manufacture or distribute them. In a procurement workflow the buyer is responsible for obtaining the evidence listed below from the supplier before the order is placed.

Consequences of non-compliance recorded in the dataset: Up to $15,625 per serious violation, $156,259 per wilful violation

Restricted substances and materials

Substance	Limit	Unit
Benzene PEL	1	ppm (8hr TWA)
Formaldehyde PEL	0.75	ppm (8hr TWA)
Silica dust PEL	0.05	mg/m³ respirable
Asbestos PEL	0.1	fibers/cc

Supplier requirements and compliance evidence

Documents a supplier should be able to provide for products in scope. Ask for these in the RFQ rather than after the goods ship.

Document
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) per GHS / HazCom 2012
Container labelling per OSHA HazCom
Employee training records
Exposure monitoring records
Emergency response plan

Certification types recorded for this regulation

SDS GHS compliant

How Complyra checks OSHA 29 CFR 1910 — Occupational Safety and Health Standards

When a product is searched or sourced in Complyra, its category and description are matched against the trigger categories and keywords above. If OSHA 29 CFR 1910 — Occupational Safety and Health Standards applies, the product and its supplier are checked against the materials, substance limits and required documents recorded for the regulation, and the result is shown alongside the supplier match, before an RFQ is generated.

Suppliers on Complyra register and upload certifications that are reviewed by an administrator; see supplier compliance for how that review works and supplier sourcing for how compliant suppliers are found and matched.

Complyra checks product and supplier information against regulatory requirements to support procurement decisions. It does not issue certifications or guarantee legal compliance; final responsibility for compliance remains with the buyer and supplier.