Title 803 | Chapter 002 | Regulation 440


803 KAR 2:440REG
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803 KAR 2:440.Cranes and derricks in construction.

Section 1.

Definitions.

(1)

"C.F.R." means Code of Federal Regulations.

(2)

"Employee" is defined by KRS 338.015(2).

(3)

"Employer" is defined by KRS 338.015(1).

(4)

"Secretary of Labor" means Secretary, Labor Cabinet, or Commissioner, Department of Workplace Standards, Labor Cabinet.

(5)

"Standard" means "occupational safety and health standard" as defined by KRS 338.015(3).

Section 2.

Except as modified by the definitions in Section 1 and the requirements in Section 3 of this administrative regulation, the construction industry shall comply with 29 C.F.R. 1926, Subpart CC, Cranes and Derricks in Construction published by the Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Services, General Services Administration.

Section 3.

Fall Protection.

(1)

 

(a)

The language in paragraph (b) of this subsection shall apply in lieu of 29 C.F.R. 1926.1423(e)(1)(iii).

(b)

On horizontal lattice booms where the fall distance is ten (10) feet or more.

(2)

 

(a)

The language in paragraph (b) of this subsection shall apply in lieu of 29 C.F.R. 1926.1423(f).

(b)

For assembly/disassembly work, the employer shall provide and ensure the use of fall protection equipment for any employee who is on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than ten (10) feet above a lower level, except when the employee is at or near draw-works (when the equipment is running), in the cab, or on the deck.

(3)

 

(a)

The language in paragraph (b) of this subsection shall apply in lieu of 29 C.F.R. 1926.1423(h)(2).

(b)

For erecting, climbing, and dismantling work, the employer shall provide and ensure the use of fall protection equipment for any employee who is on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than ten (10) feet above a lower level.

HISTORY: (37 Ky.R. 1118; 1440; eff. 1-3-2011; 38 Ky.R. 120; 598; eff. 10-7-2011; 40 Ky.R. 2854; 41 Ky.R. 274; eff. 9-5-2014; 42 Ky.R. 124; 685; eff. 10-2-2015; 44 Ky.R. 1663; 2018; eff. 4-6-2018; 45 Ky.R. 2478, 2901; eff. 5-3-2019; Recodified from 803 KAR 2:505, 1-7-2021; 47 Ky.R. 2712; 48 Ky.R. 818; eff. 11-30-2021; TAm eff. 11-10-2022.)

7-Year Expiration: 11/30/2028

Last Updated: 2/28/2023


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