Utah · Workplace safety

The workplace safety (OSHA) rules in force in Utah now.

OSHA-approved State Plan: Utah Occupational Safety and Health (UOSH), Utah Labor Commission; covers private and state/local government employers. Enforced by Utah Labor Commission, UOSH Division (Utah Occupational Safety and Health Act, Utah Code 34A-6). Verified on the primary source, re-checked weekly.

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Workplace safety in Utah

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OSHA-approved State Plan: Utah Occupational Safety and Health (UOSH), Utah Labor Commission; covers private and state/local government employers

OSHA initially approved the plan Jan 10, 1973 (UOSH cites official approval Jul 16, 1985). Federal OSHA keeps maritime work, military bases, USPS and aircraft cabin crew conditions; private employers such as hotels fall under UOSH.

Source: primary document

Who enforces it

Utah Labor Commission, UOSH Division (Utah Occupational Safety and Health Act, Utah Code 34A-6)

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 Utah

Which OSHA rules apply in Utah today?

OSHA-approved State Plan: Utah Occupational Safety and Health (UOSH), Utah Labor Commission; covers private and state/local government employers. OSHA initially approved the plan Jan 10, 1973 (UOSH cites official approval Jul 16, 1985). Federal OSHA keeps maritime work, military bases, USPS and aircraft cabin crew conditions; private employers such as hotels fall under UOSH.

Who enforces the workplace safety (OSHA) rules in Utah?

Utah Labor Commission, UOSH Division (Utah Occupational Safety and Health Act, Utah Code 34A-6).

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

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.

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