[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 29, Volume 9]
[Revised as of July 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 29CFR1954.11]

[Page 138]
 
                             TITLE 29--LABOR
 
CHAPTER XVII--OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT 
                          OF LABOR--(CONTINUED)
 
PART 1954--PROCEDURES FOR THE EVALUATION AND MONITORING OF APPROVED STATE PLANS--Table of Contents
 
    Subpart B--State Monitoring Reports and Visits to State Agencies
 
Sec. 1954.11  Visits to State agencies.

    As a part of the continuing monitoring and evaluation process, the 
Assistant Secretary or his representative shall conduct visits to the 
designated agency or agencies of State with approved plans at least 
every 6 months. An opportunity may also be provided for discussion and 
comments on the effectiveness of the State plan from other interested 
persons. These visits will be scheduled as needed. Periodic audits will 
be conducted to assess the progress of the overall State program in 
meeting the goal of becoming at least as effective as the Federal 
program. These audits will include case file review and follow-up 
inspections of workplaces.