State OSHA Plans & Requirements

28 states operate their own OSHA programs with unique requirements. Navigate state-specific regulations and ensure compliance across all locations.

State Assessment
State Plans
8
Annual Deaths
1,253+
Inspections
29K+
Total Penalties
$102M+

Federal OSHA vs State Plans

Federal OSHA States

  • Covers private sector only
  • Uniform standards nationwide
  • Federal penalty structure
  • Direct federal enforcement

State Plan States

  • Covers private & public sectors
  • Can exceed federal standards
  • State-specific requirements
  • State agency enforcement

Important: State plans must be "at least as effective" as federal OSHA but often include additional requirements like heat illness prevention, workplace violence standards, and industry-specific regulations not found in federal OSHA.

Navigate State OSHA Requirements with Confidence

Whether you operate in federal OSHA or state plan jurisdictions, get compliant programs that meet all requirements.

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