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South Carolina · Workplace safety

The workplace safety (OSHA) rules in force in South Carolina now.

SC OSHA State Plan (SC LLR, Division of Labor). Enforced by SC LLR, Division of Labor (SC OSHA). Verified on the primary source, re-checked weekly.

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Workplace safety in South Carolina

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SC OSHA State Plan (SC LLR, Division of Labor)

SC OSHA (LLR Division of Labor) is an OSHA-approved State Plan covering private-sector and state/local government workplaces, with standard federal exceptions (maritime, USPS contractors, military bases, some agriculture).

Source: primary document

Who enforces it

SC LLR, Division of Labor (SC OSHA)

Statewide layer. County and city amendments sit on top; the building view resolves them from your ZIP.

What changes next

In force

In force, nothing scheduled

The federal layer

The federal layer applies in every state: OSHA's Hazard Communication update (91 FR 1695) sets November 20, 2026 for substances and May 19, 2028 for mixtures. State-plan states enforce it through their own agency.

Questions about the workplace safety (OSHA) rules in South Carolina

Which OSHA rules apply in South Carolina today?

SC OSHA State Plan (SC LLR, Division of Labor). SC OSHA (LLR Division of Labor) is an OSHA-approved State Plan covering private-sector and state/local government workplaces, with standard federal exceptions (maritime, USPS contractors, military bases, some agriculture).

Who enforces the workplace safety (OSHA) rules in South Carolina?

SC LLR, Division of Labor (SC OSHA).

What changes next for the workplace safety (OSHA) rules in South Carolina?

Nothing is scheduled. The rule above stays in force until the state adopts a newer edition or amends the program; AHJ Radar re-checks the source weekly.

Other areas in South Carolina

Everything in force in South Carolina
Fire code2021 South Carolina Fire Code (2021 IFC-based, with SC amendments); effective Jan 1, 2023Building code2021 South Carolina Building Code (2021 IBC-based, with SC amendments); effective Jan 1, 2…ElevatorsS.C. Code Regs. Ch. 71, Art. 5 (Elevator Safety Code) - rolling ASME A17.1 reference for n…BoilersS.C. Code Regs. Ch. 71, Art. 9 (Boiler Safety Program), under Title 41, Ch. 14Pools and spasR.61-51, Public Swimming Pools (administered by SC Dept. of Environmental Services, Bureau…Hotels and lodgingNo dedicated statewide hotel safety/licensing code; Title 45 Ch. 2 (Lodging Establishment …

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