['Machine Guarding']
['Abrasive Wheel Machines', 'Power Presses', 'Machine Guarding Hazards', 'Conveyors', 'Woodworking', 'Machine Guarding']
01/18/2024
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Each state manages machine guarding differently. Use the chart below to determine if additional requirements apply to your operations.
Federal regulatory citation
- 29 CFR 1910.212 — General requirements for all machinery. (This is OSHA’s general requirement for all machinery. It is a catch-all standard requiring employers to protect employees from dangerous moving parts and to guard points of operation.) OSHA also has some machine-specific standards, which are covered elsewhere in this publication:
- 29 CFR 1910.213 — Woodworking machinery
- 29 CFR 1910.215 — Abrasive wheel machinery
- 29 CFR 1910.216 — Mills and calendars in the rubber and plastics industries
- 29 CFR 1910.217 — Mechanical power presses
- 29 CFR 1910.218 — Forging machinery
- 29 CFR 1910.219 — Mechanical power transmission apparatus
State comparison
State | Adherence to federal regulations | State regulatory citation | State-specific requirements |
---|---|---|---|
Alabama | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Alaska | Incorporated by reference | 8 AAC 61.1010 | None. View federal |
Arizona | Incorporated by reference | R20-5-602 | None. View federal |
Arkansas | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
California | Operates an OSHA-approved State Plan above and beyond federal regulation | Title 8, Chapter 4, Subchapter 7, sections 3303, 3942, 3943, 3944, 3945, 4002, 4184, 4296, 4300, 4300.1, 4301, 4307.1, and 4543 | Extensive. View state |
Colorado | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Connecticut | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Delaware | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
District of Columbia | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Florida | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Georgia | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Hawaii | Incorporated by reference | WCHR 12-60-50 | Revised definitions only. View state |
Idaho | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Illinois | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Indiana | Incorporated by reference | IC 22-8-1.1-15 | None. View federal |
Iowa | Incorporated by reference | IAC 875-10.3(88) | None. View federal |
Kansas | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Kentucky | Incorporated by reference with modification | 803 KAR 2:314 | Some modification. View state |
Louisiana | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Maine | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Maryland | Incorporated by reference | 09.12.31.00 (J-1) | None. View federal |
Massachusetts | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Michigan | Operates an OSHA-approved State Plan above and beyond federal regulation | Occupational Health Standards - Parts 1, 1A, 7, 11, 14, 24, 26, 27, 42, and 65 | Extensive. View state |
Minnesota | Incorporated by reference with further requirements | MAR 5205.0010, .0650, .0675, .0690, .0860, .0865, .0870, .0880, and .0890 | Additional training and documentation requirements. View state |
Mississippi | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Missouri | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Montana | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Nebraska | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Nevada | Incorporated by reference | NAC Chapter 618 | None. View federal |
New Hampshire | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
New Jersey | Incorporated by reference for public sector employees. Follows federal for private sector employees | 12 NJAC 100 | None. View federal |
New Mexico | Incorporated by reference | 11 NMAC 5.2.9 | None. View federal |
New York | Incorporated by reference for public sector employees. Follows federal for private sector employees | 12 NYCRR 800 to 830 | None. View federal |
North Carolina | Incorporated by reference | 13 NCAC 07F.0101 | None. View federal |
North Dakota | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Ohio | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Oklahoma | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Oregon | Operates an OSHA-approved State Plan above and beyond federal regulation | OAR 437-002-0240, -0242, -0256 | Extensive. View state |
Pennsylvania | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Rhode Island | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
South Carolina | Incorporated by reference | 71-108 | None. View federal |
South Dakota | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Tennessee | Incorporated by reference | Chapter 0800-01-01 | None. View federal |
Texas | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Utah | Incorporated by reference | UAC R614-1-4 | None. View federal |
Vermont | Incorporated by reference | Agency 24, Sub-agency 050 | None. View federal |
Virginia | Adopted complete federal regulations | 16 VAC 25-90-1910 | None. View federal |
Washington | Operates an OSHA-approved State Plan above and beyond federal regulation | WAC 296-806 | Extensive. View state |
West Virginia | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Wisconsin | Follows federal | None | None. View federal |
Wyoming | Incorporated by reference | 053.0025.26 | None. View federal |
['Machine Guarding']
['Abrasive Wheel Machines', 'Power Presses', 'Machine Guarding Hazards', 'Conveyors', 'Woodworking', 'Machine Guarding']
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