DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
DIRECTOR’S OFFICE
GENERAL INDUSTRY SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD
(By authority conferred on the director of the department of labor and economic
opportunity by sections 14, 16, 19, 21, and 24 of the Michigan occupational safety and
health act, 1974 PA 154, MCL 408.1014, 408.1016, 408.1019, 408.1021, and 408.1024,
and Executive Reorganization Order Nos. 1996-1, 1996-2, 2003-1, 2008-4, 2011-4, and
2019-3, MCL 330.3101, 445.2001, 445.2011, 445.2025, 445.2030, and 125.1998)
PART 309. CADMIUM IN GENERAL INDUSTRY
R 325.51851 Scope, adoption, and availability of standards.
Rule 1. (1) These rules apply to all occupational exposures to cadmium and
cadmium compounds, in all forms, and in all industries covered by the Michigan
occupational safety and health act, 1974 PA 154, MCL 408.1001 to 408.1094, except the
construction-related industries, which are covered under Construction Safety and Health
Standard Part 609. “Cadmium in Construction.”
(2) The following federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
regulations are adopted by reference in these rules:
(a) 29 CFR 1910.1027 “Cadmium,” as amended February 18, 2020.
amended April 23, 1993.
(c) 29 CFR 1910.1027, appendix B “Substances Technical Guidelines for
Cadmium,” as amended September 14, 1992.
(d) 29 CFR 1910.1027, appendix D “Occupational Health History Interview With
Reference to Cadmium Exposure,” as amended May 14, 2019.
amended April 23, 1993.
(f) 29 CFR 1910.1027, appendix F “Nonmandatory Protocol for Biological
Monitoring,” as amended February 13, 1996.
(3) A reference to 29 CFR 1910.133 “Eye and face protection,” means General
Industry Safety and Health Standard Part 33. “Personal Protective Equipment.”
(4) A reference to 29 CFR 1910.141 “Sanitation,” means General Industry Safety
and Health Standard Part 474. “Sanitation.”
(5) A reference to 29 CFR 1910.1020 “Access to employee exposure and medical
records,” means General Industry and Construction Safety and Health Standard Part 470.
“Employee Medical Records and Trade Secrets.”
(6) A reference to 29 CFR 1910.1200 “Hazard Communication,” means
Occupational Health Standard Part 430. “Hazard Communication.”
(7) A reference to 29 CFR 1910.134 “Respiratory Protection,” means General
Industry and Construction Safety and Health Standard Part 451. “Respiratory Protection.”
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