Abstract:
Approval of Iowa (IA) State plan, Region VII, to amend Subpart J of
Part 1952 to approve revised compliance staffing require- ments and
to grant final approval of the Iowa State plan. Federal OSHA
standards and enforcement authority no longer apply to occupational
safety and health issues covered by the Iowa plan, and authority for
Federal concurrent jurisdiction is relinquished. Federal enforcement
jurisdiction is retained over maritime employment in the private
sector; bridge construction projects over the Mississippi and
Missouri Rivers between Iowa and other States; Federal
government-owned, contractor-operated military/munitions facilities;
and private sector hazardous waste disposal facilities designated as
"Superfund sites". Federal jurisdiction also remains in effect with
respect to Federal government employers and employees. The effective
date is July 2, 1985.