Virginia Law

Agency 25. Safety And Health Codes Board

Preface

Agency Summary

Chapter 10

Public Participation Guidelines [Repealed]Read all

Section 10

[Repealed]

Section 20

[Repealed]

Section 30

[Repealed]

Section 40

[Repealed]

Section 50

[Repealed]

Section 60

[Repealed]

Section 70

[Repealed]

Section 80

[Repealed]

Section 90

[Repealed]

Section 100

[Repealed]

Section 110

[Repealed]

Section 120

[Repealed]

Chapter 11

Public Participation GuidelinesRead all

Part I

Purpose and Definitions

Section 10

Purpose

Section 20

Definitions

Part II

Notification of Interested Persons

Section 30

Notification List

Section 40

Information to Be Sent to Persons on the Notification List

Part III

Public Participation Procedures

Section 50

Public Comment

Section 60

Petition for Rulemaking

Section 70

Appointment of Regulatory Advisory Panel

Section 80

Appointment of Negotiated Rulemaking Panel

Section 90

Meetings

Section 100

Public Hearings on Regulations

Section 110

Periodic Review of Regulations

Chapter 20

Regulation Concerning Licensed Asbestos Contractor Notification, Asbestos Project Permits, and Permit FeesRead all

Section 10

Definitions

Section 20

Authority and Application

Section 30

Notification and Permit Fee

Section 40

Exemption

FORMS

Forms (16VAC25-20)

Chapter 30

Regulations for Asbestos Emissions Standards for Demolition and Renovation Construction Activities and the Disposal of Asbestos-Containing Construction Wastes--Incorporation by Reference, 40 CFR 61.140 Through 61.156Read all

Section 10

General

Section 20

Designated Standards of Performance

Section 30

Word or Phrase Substitutions

Chapter 35

Regulation Concerning Certified Lead Contractors Notification, Lead Project Permits and Permit FeesRead all

Section 10

Definitions

Section 20

Authority and Application

Section 30

Notification and Permit Fee

Section 40

Exemption

FORMS

Forms (16VAC25-35)

Chapter 40

Standard for Boiler and Pressure Vessel Operator CertificationRead all

Section 10

Definitions

Section 20

Authority and Application

Section 30

Certification

Section 40

Exemptions from Certification

Section 50

Penalties

Section 60

Revocation or Lapse of Certification

Section 70

Appeals

Chapter 50

Boiler and Pressure Vessel RegulationsRead all

Part I

Definitions

Section 10

Definitions

Section 15

Effective Date of Certain Requirements of the Regulation

Part II

Administration

Section 20

Minimum Construction Standards for Boilers and Pressure Vessels

Section 30

Frequency of Inspections of Boilers and Pressure Vessels

Section 40

Notification of Inspection

Section 50

Examination for an Inspector's Certificate of Competency

Section 60

Examination Fees

Section 70

Certificate of Competency and Identification Card

Section 80

Inspectors to Have No Other Interests

Section 90

Inspection Reports to Be Submitted by Special Inspectors

Section 100

Insurance Companies and Contract Fee Inspectors to Notify Chief Inspector of Contractual Changes

Section 110

Special Inspectors to Notify Chief Inspector of Unsafe Boilers and Pressure Vessels

Section 120

Owner-User Inspection Agency

Section 130

Defective Conditions Disclosed at Time of External Inspection

Section 140

Owner or User to Notify Chief Inspector of Accident

Section 150

Inspection Certificate and Inspection Fees

Section 160

Validity of Inspection Certificate

Section 170

Restamping Boilers and Pressure Vessels

Section 180

Penalty for Operation of Unsafe Boilers and Pressure Vessels

Section 190

Condemned Boilers and Pressure Vessels

Section 200

Reinstallation of Standard Boilers or Pressure Vessels

Section 210

Installation or Reinstallation of Nonstandard Boilers or Pressure Vessels

Section 220

Installation of Used or Secondhand Boilers or Pressure Vessels

Section 230

Reinstalled Boiler or Pressure Vessel

Section 240

Factor of Safety for Existing Installations

Section 250

Repairs or Alterations

Section 260

Removal of Safety Appliances

Section 270

Review Fees

Section 280

Requirements for New Installations

Section 290

Application of Commonwealth Serial Numbers

Section 300

Return Loop Connection

Section 310

Ladders, Platforms, and Runways

Section 320

Exit from Boiler Room

Section 330

Operation

Section 340

Burner Controls and Safety Devices

Section 350

Repairs and Renewals of Boiler Fittings and Appliances

Part III

Existing Installations

Section 360

Power and High-Pressure, High-Temperature Water Boilers

Section 370

Heating Boilers

Section 380

Pressure Vessels

Part IV

General Requirements

Section 390

Inspection of Boilers and Pressure Vessels

Section 400

Boilers and Pressure Vessels Improperly Prepared for Inspection

Section 410

Removal of Covering to Permit Inspection

Section 420

Lap-Seam Crack

Section 430

Hydrostatic Pressure Tests

Section 440

Automatic Low-Water Fuel Cutoff and/Or Water-Feeding Device

Section 445

Pressure Control Devices

Section 450

Pressure-Reducing Valves

Section 460

Blowoff Equipment

Section 470

Location of Discharge Piping Outlets

Section 480

Repairs and Alterations

Section 490

Supports

Section 500

Boiler Door Latches

Section 510

Clearance

Section 520

Ladders and Runways

Section 530

Air and Ventilation Requirements

Section 540

Jacketed Kettles and Miniatures Boilers

Section 550

Fuel Burning Apparatus and Systems (Flame Safeguard)

Section 560

Inspection of Secondhand or Used Boilers or Pressure Vessels

Section 570

Conditions Not Covered by This Chapter

FORMS

Forms (16VAC25-50)

DIBR

Documents Incorporated by Reference (16VAC25-50)

Chapter 55

Financial Requirements for Boiler and Pressure Vessel Contract Fee InspectorsRead all

Section 10

Definitions

Section 20

Financial Requirements

Chapter 60

Administrative Regulation for the Virginia Occupational Safety and Health ProgramRead all

Part I

Definitions

Section 10

Definitions

Part II

General Provisions

Section 20

Jurisdiction

Section 30

Applicability to Public Employers

Section 40

Notification and Posting Requirements

Section 50

[Repealed]

Section 80

Access to Employee Medical and Exposure Records

Section 90

Release of Information and Disclosure Pursuant to Requests under the Virginia Freedom of Information Act and Subpoenas

Section 100

Complaints

Section 110

Whistleblower Discrimination; Discharge or Retaliation; Remedy for Retaliation

Part III

Occupational Safety and Health Standards

Section 120

General Industry Standards

Section 130

Construction Industry Standards

Section 140

Agriculture Standards

Section 150

Maritime Standards

Section 160

General Duty

Section 170

Public Participation in the Adoption of Standards

Section 180

Response to Judicial Action

Part IV

Variances

Section 190

General Provisions

Section 200

Temporary Variances

Section 210

Permanent Variances

Section 220

Interim Order

Part V

Inspections

Section 230

Advance Notice

Section 240

Walkthrough

Section 245

Use of Administrative Subpoenas to Take and Preserve Testimony, Examine Witnesses, and Administer Oaths

Section 250

Trade Secrets

Part VI

Citation and Penalty

Section 260

Issuance of Citation and Proposed Penalty

Section 270

Contest of Citation or Proposed Penalty; General Proceedings

Section 280

General Contest Proceedings Applicable to the Public Sector

Section 290

Contest Proceedings Applicable to Political Subdivisions

Section 300

Contest Proceedings Applicable to the Commonwealth

Part VII

Abatement

Section 307

Abatement Verification

Section 310

Contest of Abatement Period

Section 320

Extension of Abatement Time

Part VIII

Review and Settlement

Section 330

Informal Conference

Section 340

Settlement

FORMS

Forms (16VAC25-60)

Chapter 70

Virginia Confined Space Standard for the Telecommunications IndustryRead all

Section 10

Definitions

Section 20

Scope and Application

Section 30

Preparation

Section 40

Atmospheric Testing

Section 50

Attendants and Rescue Teams

Section 60

Permit Systems

Section 70

Training

Section 80

Special Equipment and Tools

Section 90

Tripods, Safety Harnesses, Retrieval Lines and Respiratory Protection

Section 100

Effective Date and Start Up Date

Section 100:1

Appendix a. Concentrations at Which Some Common Substances Exhibit Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health (Idlh) Effects

Section 100:2

Appendix B. Amendments and Deletions to 29 CFR 1910.268(O), Telecommunication Standard for General Industry, to Become Effective July 1, 1988 and ...

DIBR

Documents Incorporated by Reference (16VAC25-70)

Chapter 73

Regulation Applicable to Tree Trimming OperationsRead all

Section 10

Scope, Purpose, and Applicability

Section 20

Definitions

Section 30

Orientation and Training

Section 40

General Safety Requirements

Section 50

Electrical Hazards

Section 60

Safe Use of Vehicles and Mobile Equipment Used in Arboriculture

Section 70

Portable Power Hand Tools

Section 80

Hand Tools and Ladders

Section 90

Work Procedures

Section 100

Appendix a (Informative): Recommended Guidelines for Standard Performance and Safety Training for Qualified Line-Clearance Arborists/Qualified...

Section 110

Appendix B (Informative): General Safety Procedures That Apply to All Tree Work

Section 120

Appendix C (Informative): Additional Resources

Section 130

Appendix D (Informative): Weight of Green Logs

Section 140

Appendix E (Informative): Aerial Rescue Flowchart

Section 150

Appendix F (Informative): Hand Signal Chart for Crane Operations

DIBR

Documents Incorporated by Reference (16VAC25-73)

Chapter 75

General Industry Standard for Telecommunications, General, Approach DistancesRead all

Section 10

General; Approach Distances

Chapter 80

Access to Employee Exposure and Medical Records [Repealed]Read all

Section 10

[Repealed]

Chapter 85

Recording and Reporting Occupational Injuries and IllnessesRead all

Section 1904

Federal Identical Recording and Reporting Occupational Injuries and Illnesses

Chapter 90

Federal Identical General Industry StandardsRead all

Section 1910

Federal Identical General Industry Standards (29 CFR 1910)

Chapter 97

Reverse Signal Operation Safety Requirements for Motor Vehicles, Machinery and Equipment in General Industry and the Construction IndustryRead all

Section 10

Applicability

Section 20

Definitions

Section 30

Covered Vehicle Requirements

Section 40

Responsibilities While Engaged in Reverse Signal Operation Activities

Section 50

Training

Chapter 100

Federal Identical Shipyard Employment StandardsRead all

Section 1915

Federal Identical Shipyard Employment Standards (29 CFR 1915)

Chapter 110

[Reserved]Read all

Chapter 120

Federal Identical Marine Terminals StandardsRead all

Section 1917

Federal Identical Marine Terminals Standards (29 CFR 1917)

Chapter 130

Federal Identical Longshoring Standards for Hazard CommunicationsRead all

Section 1918

Federal Identical Longshoring Standards (29 CFR 1918)

Chapter 137

Federal Identical Gear CertificationRead all

Section 1919

Federal Identical Gear Certification (29 CFR 1919)

Chapter 140

Virginia Confined Space Standard for the Construction Industry [Repealed]Read all

Section 10

[Repealed]

Section 20

[Repealed]

Section 30

[Repealed]

Section 40

[Repealed]

Section 50

[Repealed]

Section 60

[Repealed]

Section 70

[Repealed]

Section 80

[Repealed]

Section 90

[Repealed]

Chapter 145

Safety Standards for Fall Protection in Steel Erection, Construction IndustryRead all

Section 10

Application of Regulation

Section 20

General Requirements

Section 30

Connectors

Section 40

Decking

Section 50

Illustration of the Use of Control Lines to Demarcate Leading Edge Decking Operations: Nonmandatory

Chapter 150

Underground Construction, Construction Industry [Repealed]Read all

Section 10

[Repealed]

Chapter 155

Virginia Construction Industry General Requirements for Clearances, Construction of Electric Transmission and Distribution Lines and Equipment [Repealed]Read all

Section 10

[Repealed]

Chapter 160

Construction Industry Standard for SanitationRead all

Section 10

Construction Industry Sanitation Standard; in General (29 CFR 1926.51)

Section 20

General Industry Standards Applicable to Construction Sanitation (29 CFR 1910.141)

Section 30

Medical Services and First Aid (29 CFR 1910.151)

Chapter 170

Virginia Excavation Standard, Construction Industry (29 CFR 1926.650 - 1926.652) [Repealed]Read all

Section 10

[Repealed]

Section 20

[Repealed]

Section 30

[Repealed]

Chapter 175

Federal Identical Construction Industry StandardsRead all

Section 1926

Federal Identical Construction Industry Standards (29 CFR 1926)

Chapter 180

Virginia Field Sanitation Standard, AgricultureRead all

Section 10

Field Sanitation (29 CFR 1928.110)

Chapter 190

Federal Identical Agriculture Industry StandardsRead all

Section 1928

Federal Identical Agriculture Industry Standards (29 CFR 1928)

Chapter 200

Virginia Voluntary Protection ProgramRead all

Section 10

Voluntary Protection Program

Section 20

Definitions

Section 30

Categories of Participation

Section 40

Ways to Participate

Section 50

Application Requirements

Section 60

Comprehensive Safety and Health Management System Requirements

Section 70

Certification Process

Section 80

Onsite Evaluations

Section 90

Annual Submissions

Section 100

Enforcement Activity at Voluntary Protection Program Sites

Section 110

Withdrawal, Suspension, or Termination

Chapter 220

Standard for Infectious Disease Prevention of the Sars-Cov-2 Virus That Causes Covid-19 [Repealed]Read all

Section 10

[Repealed]

Section 20

[Repealed]

Section 30

[Repealed]

Section 40

[Repealed]

Section 50

[Repealed]

Section 60

[Repealed]

Section 70

[Repealed]

Section 80

[Repealed]

Section 90

[Repealed]

DIBR

[Repealed]