Section 408.41301. Adoption by reference of federal OSHA standard.

    (1)    The     provisions      of    29    C.F.R.    §§1926.600    to    1926.606,

1926.1000, 1926.1001, 1926.1002, and 1926.1003, as revised December 1, 1998, are adopted by reference in these rules, except as noted in subrules (2) to (6) of this rule, and may be inspected at the Lansing office of the department of consumer and industry services. The federal  construction standard may be purchased at a cost as of the time of adoption of this rule of 75 cents by ordering page 66274 of volume 63 of the Federal Register, December 1, 1998, from the Superintendent of Documents, Washington DC 20402, or from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Area Office, 801 South Waverly, Lansing, Michigan 48917.  These   sections  are available at no cost from the  Michigan Department  of  Consumer  and  Industry Services, 7150 Harris Drive, P.O. Box 30643, Lansing, Michigan 48909-8143.

(2)     As of the effective date of this part, subpart K and section 1518.550, referenced in 29 C.F.R. §§1926.600, means Part 17. Electrical Installations and Part 10. Lifting and Digging Equipment, being R 408.41701a et seq. and R 408.41001a et seq., respectively.

(3)      As of the effective date of this part, section 1926.2,  referenced  in 29 C.F.R.

§§1926.602, means Part 12. Variances, being R 408.22201 et seq.

As of the effective date of this part, subparts N and   W,  referenced   in  29 C.F.R.

§§1926.602, means Part 10. Lifting and Digging Equipment and Part 13. Mobile Equipment, being R  408.41001a  et  seq. and R 408.41301 et seq., respectively.

(4)       As of the effective date of this part, subpart   N,   referenced    in   29 C.F.R.

§§1926.603, means Part 10. Lifting and Digging Equipment, being R 408.41001a et seq.

(5)     Paragraph (d)(1) of 29 C.F.R. §§1926.605 is excepted. Paragraph (d)(1) has been adopted by the Michigan department of consumer and industry services in R 408.40132(1) to (7).

(6)     Paragraph (d)(3) of 29 C.F.R. §§1926.605 is amended to read as follows: "Employees walking or working on the unguarded decks of barges shall be protected with United States coast guard-approved work vests or buoyant vests provided for as prescribed in R 408.40617 and R 408.40636.

History: 1979 AC; 1983 AACS; 1997 AACS; 1998-2000 AACS.