OSHA Training in Ardmore OK

Who regulates worker safety training in Ardmore OK? Worker safety for private companies throughout the state of Oklahoma is regulated by the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

OSHA Training Regulations and Standards

Regulated employers located in Ardmore OK are governed by the Federal OSHA health and safety standards found in the 29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). These include, but are not limited to, the OSHA workplace poster requirements in Part 1903, OSHA injury and illness recordkeeping requirements in Part 1904, general industry standards in Part 1910, maritime standards in Parts 1915, 1917 and 1918, construction standards in Part 1926, and agricultural standards in Part 1928.

Links to see federal OSHA training requirements for construction and general industry are available below on this page. 

Jurisdiction

Federal OSHA exercises jurisdiction over most private employers in the state of Oklahoma. Federal employers in Oklahoma also operate under the jurisdiction of Federal OSHA. There is only one OSHA area office in OK to service Ardmore and the rest of the state:

Oklahoma City Area Office
55 North Robinson – Suite 315
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73102

The OSHA national emergency hotline telephone number is 1-800-321-OSHA.

Occupational Health and Safety Training for Public Employees in Oklahoma

The state of Oklahoma does not operate an approved state OSHA program for public employees at the state or political sub-division (e.g.: municipal, county, public school) level. However, section 40 O.S. § 403, paragraph E of the Oklahoma Occupational Health and Safety Standards Act and Administrative Rules (click here to be directed to a page displaying a link to this Act) requires certain public employers in the state to provide certain workers with occupational safety and health training on a regularly scheduled basis.