OSHA Training Obligations You Need To Know For South Carolina

The State Plan also has its state-specific requirements apart from Federal OSHA Standards. The South Carolina OSHA implements these Standards through the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation (LLR).

The following are particular standards for South Carolina that are not part of federal OSHA:

Construction

• Excavations
• General Safety and Health Requirements

General Industry

• Spray Finishing Using Flammable, Combustible, and Other Hazardous Materials
• Respiratory Protection
• Powered Industrial Trucks

The following list of workers still falls under Federal OSHA's purview:

• Maritime operations (such as shipyards, marine terminals, and long shoring) 
• Private-sector employment on military bases 
• Specific agricultural employees and operations Private-sector employment at Area D of the Savannah River Site and Three Rivers 
• Solid Waste Authority Working conditions of aircraft cabin crew members onboard operating aircraft 
• Any risk, business, location, activity, or building over which the State Plan cannot exercise effective jurisdiction

Additionally, since many South Carolina employers require their employees to be OSHA certified and OSHA Outreach courses contain essential training requirements relevant to various job functions, OSHA advises entry-level employees to enroll in OSHA 10 Hour courses and workers in supervisory roles to enroll in OSHA 30 Hour courses.

The following list of workers still falls under Federal OSHA's purview:

• Maritime operations (such as shipyards, marine terminals, and long shoring) 
• Private-sector employment on military bases 
• Specific agricultural employees and operations Private-sector employment at Area D of the Savannah River Site and Three Rivers 
• Solid Waste Authority Working conditions of aircraft cabin crew members onboard operating aircraft 
• Any risk, business, location, activity, or building over which the State Plan cannot exercise effective jurisdiction