Directorate of Standards and Guidance

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The Directorate of Standards and Guidance is a division of the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration responsible for developing, interpreting, and issuing workplace safety and health standards and related guidance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf OSHA directorate ⓘ
government organization unit ⓘ
collaboratesWith National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health ⓘ
OSHA Directorate of Enforcement Programs ⓘ
OSHA Directorate of Technical Support and Emergency Management ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
fieldOfWork federal occupational safety and health regulation ⓘ
occupational health ⓘ
occupational safety ⓘ
workplace hazard control ⓘ
goal prevent workplace fatalities ⓘ
prevent workplace illnesses ⓘ
prevent workplace injuries ⓘ
jurisdiction certain public sector workplaces under federal OSHA authority ⓘ
private sector workplaces under OSHA authority ⓘ
language English ⓘ
locatedIn Washington, D.C. ⓘ
parentOrganization U.S. Department of Labor ⓘ
partOf Occupational Safety and Health Administration ⓘ
produces OSHA compliance guidance documents ⓘ
OSHA standard interpretation letters ⓘ
OSHA standards published in the Code of Federal Regulations ⓘ
responsibleFor coordinating with OSHA enforcement programs on standards issues ⓘ
developing guidance documents for employers ⓘ
developing guidance documents for workers ⓘ
developing preambles for OSHA standards ⓘ
developing regulatory text for OSHA standards ⓘ
developing workplace health standards ⓘ
developing workplace safety standards ⓘ
interpreting OSHA standards ⓘ
issuing OSHA guidance ⓘ
issuing OSHA standards ⓘ
issuing standard interpretation letters ⓘ
regulatory analysis for OSHA standards ⓘ
responding to requests for interpretation of OSHA standards ⓘ
rulemaking on occupational safety and health standards ⓘ
supporting OSHA regional offices on standards and guidance ⓘ
updating existing OSHA standards ⓘ
sector public sector ⓘ
usesLegalAuthority Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 ⓘ

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration → hasPart → Directorate of Standards and Guidance ⓘ
Directorate of Enforcement Programs → worksWith → Directorate of Standards and Guidance ⓘ
Directorate of Construction → collaboratesWith → OSHA Directorate of Standards and Guidance ⓘ
linked to: Directorate of Standards and Guidance