§ 23-429 – Employer and employee representation
23-429. Employer and employee representation Notwithstanding the provisions of section 32-261, any affected employee or employer may designate any person or persons to represent him for the purpose of proceedings before any administrative law judge or review board under this article.
§ 23-430 – Political subdivision jurisdiction
23-430. Political subdivision jurisdiction A. Nothing in this article shall prevent any county, city or other political subdivision of the state or any court from asserting jurisdiction over any occupational safety or health issue with respect to which no standard or regulation is in effect under section 23-410 or 23-414. B. Any county, city or […]
§ 23-431 – Standards of competency
23-431. Standards of competency The commission may establish requirements and standards of competency for individuals involved in inspecting, constructing, relocating, altering, dismantling, maintaining or repairing elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators, moving walks, boilers and pressure vessels.
§ 23-432 – Voluntary protection and other model system implementation programs; exemption
23-432. Voluntary protection and other model system implementation programs; exemption A. The division shall adopt definitions, regulations and standards necessary for the operation of the program in a manner that will promote safe and healthy workplaces throughout this state. Standards for the program shall include the following requirements for participation: 1. Upper management leadership and […]
§ 23-433 – Consulting program
23-433. Consulting program A. The division shall develop a consulting program utilizing visits to the workplace of employers to provide consultation and advice to such employers. Such visits: 1. May be conducted only upon request by an employer for consultation and advice on the interpretation or applicability of standards, possible alternative ways of complying with […]
§ 23-413 – Protest of validity of order
23-413. Protest of validity of order Any interested party adversely affected by a rule or order issued under sections 23-411 or 23-412 may appeal in accordance with the procedures established in sections 23-945 and 23-946.
§ 23-414 – Emergency temporary standards
23-414. Emergency temporary standards A. The commission may provide for emergency temporary standards or regulations to take immediate effect upon filing with the secretary of state, if the commission or the United States occupational safety and health administration determines that employees are exposed to grave danger from exposure to substances or agents determined to be […]
§ 23-415 – Citations
23-415. Citations A. If the director, following an inspection or investigation determines that there is reasonable cause to believe that violation exists he shall with reasonable promptness issue a citation to the employer. Each citation shall be in writing and shall contain the following: 1. A particular description of the nature of the violation, including […]
§ 23-416 – De minimis violations
23-416. De minimis violations The division may issue an advisory notice setting forth de minimis violations of standards and regulations which shall carry no penalty, unless the employer wilfully and repeatedly violates such standard or regulation, in which case the division may refer the matter to the commission for appropriate action pursuant to section 23-418.
§ 23-417 – Enforcement procedure
23-417. Enforcement procedure A. If the director, following an inspection or investigation, issues a citation pursuant to section 23-415 the director, within a reasonable time after termination of the inspection or investigation, shall notify the employer by mail of any penalty proposed to be assessed pursuant to section 23-418 and that the employer has fifteen […]