[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: 29CFR1956.52] [Page 163] TITLE 29--LABOR CHAPTER XVII--OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR--(CONTINUED) PART 1956--STATE PLANS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND ENFORCEMENT OF STATE Subpart F--New York Sec. 1956.52 Completed developmental steps. (a) In accordance with 29 CFR 1956.51(c), the New York Safety and Health poster for public employees only was approved by the Assistant Secretary on May 16, 1985. (b) In accordance with 29 CFR 1956.51(a) the State of New York has promulgated standards identical to all Federal OSHA standards promulgated as of July 1, 1983. This supplement was approved by the Assistant Secretary on August 26, 1986. (51 FR 30449). (c) In accordance with 29 CFR 1956.51(d) the State extended its participation in the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Survey of Injuries and Illnesses to the public sector. This supplement was approved by the Assistant Secretary on December 29, 1989. (d) In accordance with 29 CFR 1956.51(e) the State promulgated regulations for granting variances, equivalent to 29 CFR part 1905, which were approved by the Assistant Secretary on December 29, 1989. (e) In accordance with 29 CFR 1956.51(f) the State promulgated regulations for injury/illness recordkeeping, equivalent to 29 CFR part 1904, which were approved by the Assistant Secretary on December 29, 1989. (f) In accordance with 29 CFR 1956.51(g) the State developed and adopted employee non-discrimination procedures equivalent to 29 CFR part 1977, which were approved by the Assistant Secretary on December 29, 1989. (g) In accordance with 29 CFR 1956.51(h) the State adopted procedures for the review of contested cases equivalent to 29 CFR part 2200, which were approved by the Assistant Secretary on December 29, 1989. (h) In accordance with 29 CFR 1956.51(i) the State revised its plan to reflect the procedures dictated by State law that require specific legislative action in the development and adoption of alternative standards as the State's Public Employee Safety and Health Act provides only for the adoption of identical OSHA safety and health standards, which were approved by the Assistant Secretary on December 29, 1989. (i) In accordance with 29 CFR 1956.51(k) the State has adopted the Federal Industrial Hygiene Manual, including changes one (1) and two (2), through April 7, 1987, which was approved by the Assistant Secretary on December 29, 1989. (j) In accordance with 29 CFR 1956.51(l) the State issued a directive implementing an on-site consultation program in the public sector which was approved by the Assistant Secretary on December 29, 1989. [50 FR 21047, May 22, 1985, as amended at 52 FR 20073, May 29, 1987; 55 FR 1206, Jan. 12, 1990]