The state has adopted the federal safety and health rules for hazardous waste operations and emergency response workplaces by reference (803 KAR 2:307 in general industry and 803 KAR 2:403E in construction).
Kentucky has its own federally approved occupational safety and health regulatory program. The Kentucky Labor Cabinet, Kentucky Occupational Safety and Health Program (KyOSH) governs both public and private sector workplaces, except for the Tennessee Valley Authority and federal facilities.
State Requirements
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| Type | Title |
|---|---|
| Checklists | Hazwoper Spill Containment and Decontamination Regulatory Compliance Audit Checklist |
| Forms | Site-Specific Job Hazard Analysis |
| Handouts | HAZWOPER: First Responder (PDF) |
| PowerPoints | HAZWOPER: First Responder Awareness Level (PPT) |
| White Papers | HAZWOPER health and safety plan essentials |