DEPARTMENT
OF LICENSING AND REGULATORY AFFAIRSLABOR AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
DIRECTOR'S OFFICE
GENERAL INDUSTRY AND CONSTRUCTION SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD
Filed with the secretary of state on
These rules take effect immediately upon filing with the secretary of state unless adopted under section 33, 44, or 45a(6) of the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.233, 24.244, or 24.245a. Rules adopted under these sections become effective 7 days after filing with the secretary of state.
(By authority
conferred on the director of the department of licensing and regulatory affairslabor and economic
opportunity
by sections 14, 16, 19, 21, and 24 of the Michigan occupational safety and
health act, 1974 PA 154, MCL 408.1014, 408.1016, 408.1019, 408.1021, and 408.1024,
and Executive Reorganization Order Nos. 1996-1, 1996-2, 2003-1, 2008-4, and
2011-4, and
2019-3, MCL
330.3101, 445.2001, 445.2011, 445.2025, and 445.2030, and 125.1998)
R 325.51451 of the Michigan Administrative Codeareis amended, as follows:
GENERAL INDUSTRY AND CONSTRUCTION SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD
PART 306. FORMALDEHYDE
R 325.51451
Scope, application, adoption, and availability of standards.
Rule 1. (1) The rules in this part apply to exposures to any of the following:
(a) Formaldehyde from any source.
(b) Formaldehyde gas.
(c) Formaldehyde solutions.
(d) Materials that release formaldehyde.
(2) The rules in this part apply to all employment situations, including general industry and construction industry employment.
(a) 29 CFR 1910.1048
“Formaldehyde,” as amended February 8, 2013May 14, 2019.
(b) 29 CFR 1910.1048, appendix A “Substance technical guidelines for formalin,” as amended February 8, 2013.
(c) 29 CFR 1910.1048, appendix B “Sampling strategy and analytical methods for formaldehyde,” as in effect as of the effective date of these rules.
(d) 29 CFR 1910.1048, appendix C “Medical surveillance – Formaldehyde,” as in effect as of the effective date of these rules.
(e) 29 CFR
1910.1048, appendix D “Nonmandatory medical disease questionnaireMedical
Disease Questionaire,” as in effect as of the effective date of these rules as
amended May 14, 2019.
(4) A reference to 29 CFR 1910.132 and 1910.133 means all of the following:
(a) General Industry Safety and Health Standard Part 33. “Personal Protective Equipment.”
(b) General Industry Safety and Health Standard Part 433. “Personal Protective Equipment.”
(5) A reference to 29 CFR 1910.1200 means Occupational Health Standard Part 430. “Hazard Communication.”
(6) A reference
to 29 CFR 1910.134 means Occupational HealthGeneral Industry
and Construction Safety and Health Standard Part 451. “Respiratory
Protection.”
(7) A reference to 29 CFR 1910.1020 means General Industry and Construction Safety and Health Standard Part 470. “Employee Medical Records and Trade Secrets.”
(8) A reference to 29 CFR 1910.141 means General Industry Safety and Health Standard Part 474. “Sanitation.”
(9) The adopted federal regulations have the same force and effect as a rule promulgated under the Michigan occupational safety and health act, 1974 PA 154, MCL 408.1001 to 408.1094.
(10) The OSHA regulations adopted in these rules are available from the United States Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration website, www.osha.gov, at no charge, as of the time of adoption of these rules.
(11) The
standards adopted in these rules are available for inspection at the Department
of Licensing and Regulatory AffairsLabor and Economic Opportunity, MIOSHA, Regulatory
ServicesStandards
and FOIA
Section, 530 West Allegan Street, P.O. Box 30643, Lansing, Michigan, 48909-8143.
(12) The
standards adopted in these rules may be obtained from the publisher or the
Department of Licensing and Regulatory AffairsLabor and Economic
Opportunity,
MIOSHA, Regulatory ServicesStandard and FOIA Section, 530 West
Allegan Street, P.O. Box 30643, Lansing, Michigan, 48909-8143, at the cost
charged in this rule, plus $20.00 for shipping and handling.
(13) The following
Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administrationoccupational safety
and health administration (MIOSHA) standards are referenced in these rules. Up
to 5 copies of these standards may be obtained at no charge from the Department
of Licensing and Regulatory AffairsLabor and Economic Opportunity, MIOSHA, Regulatory
ServicesStandards
and FOIA
Section, 530 West Allegan Street, P.O. Box 30643, Lansing, Michigan, 48909-8143
or via the internet at the following website: www.michigan.gov/mioshastandards. For quantities
greater than 5, the cost, as of the time of adoption of these rules, is 4 cents
per page.
(a) General Industry Safety and Health Standard Part 33. “Personal Protective Equipment,” R 408.13301 to R 408.13398.
(b) General Industry Safety and Health Standard Part 433. “Personal Protective Equipment,” R 325.60001 to R 325.60013.
(c) General Industry Safety and Health Standard Part 474. “Sanitation,” R 325.47401 to R 325.47425.
(d) General Industry and Construction Safety and Health Standard Part 470. “Employee Medical Records and Trade Secrets,” R 325.3451 to R 325.3476.
(e) Occupational Health Standard Part 430. “Hazard Communication,” R 325.77001 to R 325.77004.
(f) Occupational
HealthGeneral
Industry and Construction Safety and Health Standard Part 451. “Respiratory
Protection,” R 325.60051 to R 325.60052.