| Description | This regulation provides protection for steel erection workers from falls at or above 10 feet. An exception to this regulation is for employees working as "connectors". |
| State Authority | Section 40.1-22 (5 ) of the Code of Virginia |
| Federal Authority | Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (P.L. 91-596) |
| Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
| Goals of Regulation | None entered |
| Meetings | See all meetings (3) relating to this chapter. |
| Name / Title: | Cristin Bernhardt / Regulatory Coordinator, Hearing Legal Services Off |
| Address: |
6606 West Broad Street Suite 500 Richmond , VA 23230 |
| Email Address: | cristin.bernhardt@doli.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)786-2392 FAX: (804)786-8418 TDD: ()- |
| Current Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
| Past Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Standards for Fall Protection in Steel Erection | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 04/01/2004. |
| Periodic Reviews | ||
| Last Activity | Status | |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2025 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |
| 12/4/2018 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |
| 7/23/2014 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |
| 8/25/2010 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |