Section 160. General duty

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Where a recognized hazard exists that is causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm, and specific general industry, construction and agricultural standards do not apply or may not exist, the requirements of § 40.1-51.1(a) of the Code of Virginia shall apply to all employers covered by the Virginia State Plan for Occupational Safety and Health.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR425-02-95 § 3.5, eff. July 1, 1994.

Statutory Authority

§ 40.1-22(5) of the Code of Virginia.

                    
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