[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 29, Volume 9]
[Revised as of July 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 29CFR1990.101]

[Page 226-227]
 
                             TITLE 29--LABOR
 
CHAPTER XVII--OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT 
                          OF LABOR (CONTINUED)
 
PART 1990_IDENTIFICATION, CLAS SI FI CA TION, AND REG U LA TION OF 
PO TEN TIAL OC CU PA TION AL CAR CIN O GENS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 1990.101  Scope.




                                 General

Sec.
1990.101 Scope.
1990.102 Purpose.
1990.103 Definitions.
1990.104 Scientific review panel.
1990.105 Advisory committees.
1990.106 Amendments to this policy.

                         The OSHA Cancer Policy

1990.111 General statement of regulatory policy.
1990.112 Classification of potential carcinogens.

                            Priority Setting

1990.121 Candidate list of potential occupational carcinogens.
1990.122 Response to petitions.
1990.131 Priority lists for regulating potential occupational 
          carcinogens.
1990.132 Factors to be considered.
1990.133 Publication.

            Regulation of Potential Occupational Carcinogens

1990.141 Advance notice of proposed rulemaking.
1990.142 Initiation of a rulemaking.
1990.143 General provisions for the use of human and animal data.
1990.144 Criteria for consideration of arguments on certain issues.
1990.145 Consideration of substantial new issues or substantial new 
          evidence.
1990.146 Issues to be considered in the rulemaking.
1990.147 Final action.

                             Model Standards

1990.151 Model standard pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act.

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1990.152 Model emergency temporary standard pursuant to section 6(c) of 
          the Act.

    Authority: Secs. 4, 6, 8, Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 
(29 U.S.C. 653, 655, 657); Secretary of Labor's Order No. 8-76 (41 FR 
25059); and 29 CFR part 1911.

    Source: 45 FR 5282, Jan. 22, 1980, unless otherwise noted.

                                 General


    This part establishes criteria and procedures for the 
identification, classification, and regulation of potential occupational 
carcinogens found in each workplace in the United States regulated by 
the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (the Act). The procedures 
contained in this part supplement the procedural regulations in other 
parts of this chapter. In the event of a conflict, the procedures 
contained in this part shall govern the identification, classification, 
and regulation of potential occupational carcinogens. This part may be 
referred to as ``The OSHA Cancer Policy.''