PART 1918—SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATIONS FOR LONGSHORING

Subpart A—General Provisions

Sec.
1918.1    Scope and application.
1918.2    Definitions.
1918.3    Incorporation by reference.
1918.4    OMB control numbers under the Paperwork Reduction Act.
1918.5    Compliance duties owed to each employee.

Subpart B—Gear Certification

1918.11    Gear certification (See also §§ 1918.2, definition of “Vessel's cargo handling gear” and 1918.51).

Subpart C—Gangways and Other Means of Access

1918.21    General requirements.
1918.22    Gangways.
1918.23    Jacob's ladders.
1918.24    Fixed and portable ladders.
1918.25    Bridge plates and ramps (See also §1918.86).
1918.26    Access to barges and river towboats.

Subpart D—Working Surfaces

1918.31    Hatch coverings.
1918.32    Stowed cargo and temporary landing surfaces.
1918.33    Deck loads.
1918.34    Other decks.
1918.35    Open hatches.
1918.36    Weather deck rails.
1918.37    Barges.

Subpart E—Opening and Closing Hatches

1918.41    Coaming clearances.
1918.42    Hatch beam and pontoon bridles.
1918.43    Handling hatch beams and covers.

Subpart F—Vessel's Cargo Handling Gear

1918.51    General requirements (See also §1918.11 and appendix III of this part).
1918.52    Specific requirements.
1918.53    Cargo winches.
1918.54    Rigging gear.
1918.55    Cranes (See also §1918.11).

Subpart G—Cargo Handling Gear and Equipment Other Than Ship's Gear

1918.61    General (See also Appendix IV of this part).
1918.62    Miscellaneous auxiliary gear.
1918.63    Chutes, gravity conveyors and rollers.
1918.64    Powered conveyors.
1918.65    Mechanically-powered vehicles used aboard vessels.
1918.66    Cranes and derricks other than vessel's gear.
1918.67    Notifying the ship's officers before using certain equipment.
1918.68    Grounding.
1918.69    Tools.
1918.70    [Reserved]
1918.71    [Reserved]
1918.72    [Reserved]
1918.73    [Reserved]
1918.74    [Reserved]
1918.75    [Reserved]
1918.76    [Reserved]
1918.77    [Reserved]
1918.78    [Reserved]
1918.79    [Reserved]
1918.80    [Reserved]

Subpart H—Handling Cargo

1918.81    Slinging.
1918.82    Building drafts.
1918.83    Stowed cargo; tiering and breaking down.
1918.84    Bulling cargo.
1918.85    Containerized cargo operations.
1918.86    Roll-on roll-off (Ro-Ro) operations (see also § 1918.2, Ro-Ro operations, and § 1918.25).
1918.87    Ship's cargo elevators.
1918.88    Log operations.
1918.89    Handling hazardous cargo (See also § 1918.2 and § 1918.99).

Subpart I—General Working Conditions.

1918.90    Hazard communication (See also §1918.1(b)(4)).
1918.91    Housekeeping.
1918.92    Illumination.
1918.93    Hazardous atmospheres and substances (See also §1918.2).
1918.94    Ventilation and atmospheric conditions (See also §1918.2, definitions of Hazardous cargo, materials, substance or atmosphere and Ro-Ro operations).
1918.95    Sanitation
1918.96    Maintenance and repair work in the vicinity of longshoring operations.
1918.97    First aid and lifesaving facilities. (See Appendix V of this part).
1918.98    Qualifications of machinery operators and supervisory training.
1918.99    Retention of DOT markings, placards and labels.
1918.100    Emergency action plans.

Subpart J—Personal Protective Equipment

1918.101    Eye and face protection.
1918.102    Respiratory protection.
1918.103    Head protection.
1918.104    Foot protection.
1918.105    Other protective measures.
1918.106    Payment for protective equipment.

Subpart K—COVID–19.

1918.107    [Reserved]
1918.108    [Reserved]
1918.109    [Reserved]
1918.110    COVID–19.

APPENDIX I TO PART 1918—CARGO GEAR REGISTER AND CERTIFICATES (NON-MANDATORY)
APPENDIX II TO PART 1918—TABLES FOR SELECTED MISCELLANEOUS AUXILIARY GEAR (MANDATORY)
APPENDIX III TO PART 1918—THE MECHANICS OF CONVENTIONAL CARGO GEAR (NON-MANDATORY)
APPENDIX IV TO PART 1918—SPECIAL CARGO GEAR AND CONTAINER SPREADER TEST REQUIREMENTS (MANDATORY) [SEE §1918.61 (f), (g), (h)]
APPENDIX V TO PART 1918—BASIC ELEMENTS OF A FIRST AID TRAINING PROGRAM (NONMANDATORY)

AUTHORITY: 33 U.S.C. 941; 29 U.S.C. 653, 655, 657; Secretary of Labor’s Order No. 12–71 (36 FR 8754), 8–76 (41 FR 25059), 9–83 (48 FR 35736), 1–90 (55 FR 9033), 6–96 (62 FR 111), 3–2000 (65 FR 50017), 5–2002 (67 FR 65008), 5–2007 (72 FR 31160), 4–2010 (75 FR 55355), 1–2012 (77 FR 3912), or 8–2020 (85 FR 58393), as applicable; and 29 CFR 1911.

Sections 1918.90 and 1918.110 also issued under 5 U.S.C. 553.

Section 1918.100 also issued under 49 U.S.C. 5101 et seq. and 5 U.S.C. 553.

SOURCE: 62 FR 40202, July 25, 1997, unless otherwise noted.