Indiana Administrative Code
Title 620 - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY STANDARDS COMMISSION
Article 1 - HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDARDS
Rule 3 - Procedures Governing Permanent and Temporary Variances
Section 3-10 - Requirements for temporary variances
Current through March 20, 2024
Authority: IC 4-21.5-3-35; IC 22-8-1.1-48.1
Affected: IC 22-8-1.1-19.1
Sec. 10.
(a) Any temporary variance issued under 620 IAC 1-3 shall prescribe the practices, means, methods, operations and processes which the employer must adopt and use while it is in effect and shall state in detail the employer's program for coming into compliance with the standard.
(b) No temporary variance may be in effect for longer than the period needed by the employer to achieve compliance with the standard or one (1) year, whichever is shorter, except that such a temporary variance may be renewed not more than twice, so long as the requirements in 620 IAC 1-3 for temporary variances are met and an application for renewal is filed at least ninety (90) days prior to the expiration date of the temporary variance.