North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 13 - LABOR
Chapter 07 - OFFICE OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
Subchapter A - GENERAL RULES AND OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES
Section .0100 - PURPOSE: DEFINITIONS
Section 07A .0103 - DEFINITIONS
Universal Citation: 13 NC Admin Code 07A .0103
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
(a) The following definitions shall apply throughout this Chapter:
(1) Act. The Occupational Safety and Health
Act of North Carolina, G.S. 95, Article 16;
(2) Division. The Occupational Safety and
Health Division, or OSH, name used to denote the office of occupational safety
and health;
(3) Director. The
Director of the Office of Occupational Safety and Health, Occupational Safety
and Health Division, or OSH;
(4)
Days. Calendar days unless otherwise specified. In computing 20 calendar days
the day of receipt of any notice shall not be included, but the last day of the
20 calendar days shall be included;
(5) Working days. Days of the week from
Monday through Friday, but shall not include Saturdays, Sundays or state
holidays. In computing 15 working days, the day of receipt of any notice shall
not be included, but the last day of the 15 working days shall be
included;
(6) Inspection. Any
inspection of an employer's factory, plant, establishment, construction site,
or other area, workplace or environment where work is performed by an employee
of an employer, and includes any inspection conducted pursuant to a complaint
filed, any reinspection, follow-up inspection, accident investigation or other
inspection conducted pursuant to
G.S.
95-136 or
95-136.1.
(b) The definitions and interpretations contained in G.S. 95-127 of the Act shall be applicable to such terms when used in this Chapter.
Authority
G.S.
95-127;
95-136(g);
Eff. February 1, 1976;
Readopted Eff. September 30,
1977;
Amended Eff. August 2, 1993; July 1, 1988; September 20,
1976;
Pursuant to
G.S.
150B-21.3A rule is necessary without
substantive public interest Eff. March 1, 2016;
Amended Eff.
January 1, 2020.
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