1952.342—Completion of developmental steps and certification.
(a)
In accordance with § 1952.343(a) the State adopted Federal standards covering all the issues contained in 29 CFR parts 1910 subparts D through S, and 1926 (The State will not cover parts 1915, 1916, 1917, and 1918 ). ( 40 FR 8948, Mar. 4, 1975; 41 FR 26767, June 29, 1976.)
(b)
In accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1952.10 the Wyoming posters for private and public employees were approved by the Assistant Secretary on July 14, 1976.
(c)
In accordance with § 1952.343(d), Wyoming has developed and implemented a Management Information System.
(d)
The State plan has been amended to include an Affirmative Action Plan outlining the State's policy of equal employment opportunity.
(e)
Guidelines and procedures for implementing the State's safety and health program for public employees were approved by the Assistant Secretary on June 1, 1978.
(f)
In accordance with § 1952.343(b), Wyoming has promulgated its rules of practice and procedure which were approved by the Assistant Secretary on December 11, 1980.
(g)
Legislation revising the enabling law to provide for civil enforcement of safety and health violations and revised regulations establishing procedures for review of enforcement actions was approved by the Assistant Secretary on December 19, 1980. ( 45 FR 83483 )
(h)
The State has met its plan commitment for hiring enforcement staff under an approved merit system for administration of its health and safety program pursuant to a July 3, 1980 memo from Don Owsley, Administrator of the Wyoming Occupational Health and Safety Department.
(i)
As required by 29 CFR 1902.34(b)(3), the personnel operations of the Wyoming Occupational Health and Safety Department have been found to be in substantial conformity with the “Standards for a Merit System of Personnel Administration” by the Office of Personnel Management in a letter dated October 17, 1980.
(j)
In accordance with § 1902.34 of this chapter, the Wyoming occupational safety and health plan was certified, effective December 30, 1980, as having completed all developmental steps specified in the plan as approved on April 25, 1974, on or before April 25, 1977. This certification attests to structural completion, but does not render judgment on adequacy of performance.