[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 29, Volume 8]
[Revised as of July 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 29CFR1926.3]
[Page 11]
TITLE 29--LABOR
CHAPTER XVII--OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT
OF LABOR
PART 1926_SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION--Table of Contents
Subpart A_General
Sec. 1926.3 Inspections--right of entry.
(a) It shall be a condition of each contract which is subject to
section 107 of the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act that the
Secretary of Labor or any authorized representative shall have a right
of entry to any site of contract performance for the following purposes:
(1) To inspect or investigate the matter of compliance with the
safety and health standards contained in subpart C of this part and
following subparts; and
(2) To carry out the duties of the Secretary under section 107(b) of
the Act.
(b) For the purpose of carrying out his investigative duties under
the Act, the Secretary of Labor may, by agreement, use with or without
reimbursement the services, personnel, and facilities of any State or
Federal agency. Any agreements with States under this section shall be
similar to those provided for under the Walsh-Healey Public Contracts
Act under 41 CFR part 50-205.