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50-3-604. Temporary variances Applications.

An application for a temporary variance shall contain:

     (1)  A specification of the standard or portion of the standard from which the employer seeks a variance;

     (2)  A detailed statement of the reasons why the employer is unable to comply with the standard, supported by representations by qualified personnel having firsthand knowledge of the facts represented;

     (3)  A statement of the steps the employer has taken and will take with specified dates, to protect employees against the hazard covered by the standard;

     (4)  A statement of when the employer expects to comply and what steps the employer has taken or will take with specified dates to come into compliance with the standard; and

     (5)  A certification that the employer has informed the employer's employees of the application by giving a copy of it to their authorized representatives, posting a statement summarizing the application, to include the location of a copy available for examination, at the places where employee notices are normally posted and by other appropriate means. The certification shall contain a description of the means actually employed to inform employees and that employees have been informed of their right to petition the commissioner for a hearing.

[Acts 1972, ch. 561, § 13; 1974, ch. 585, § 36; T.C.A., § 50-549.]  

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Statutes > Tennessee > Title-50 > Chapter-3 > Part-6 > 50-3-604

50-3-604. Temporary variances Applications.

An application for a temporary variance shall contain:

     (1)  A specification of the standard or portion of the standard from which the employer seeks a variance;

     (2)  A detailed statement of the reasons why the employer is unable to comply with the standard, supported by representations by qualified personnel having firsthand knowledge of the facts represented;

     (3)  A statement of the steps the employer has taken and will take with specified dates, to protect employees against the hazard covered by the standard;

     (4)  A statement of when the employer expects to comply and what steps the employer has taken or will take with specified dates to come into compliance with the standard; and

     (5)  A certification that the employer has informed the employer's employees of the application by giving a copy of it to their authorized representatives, posting a statement summarizing the application, to include the location of a copy available for examination, at the places where employee notices are normally posted and by other appropriate means. The certification shall contain a description of the means actually employed to inform employees and that employees have been informed of their right to petition the commissioner for a hearing.

[Acts 1972, ch. 561, § 13; 1974, ch. 585, § 36; T.C.A., § 50-549.]  


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Tennessee > Title-50 > Chapter-3 > Part-6 > 50-3-604

50-3-604. Temporary variances Applications.

An application for a temporary variance shall contain:

     (1)  A specification of the standard or portion of the standard from which the employer seeks a variance;

     (2)  A detailed statement of the reasons why the employer is unable to comply with the standard, supported by representations by qualified personnel having firsthand knowledge of the facts represented;

     (3)  A statement of the steps the employer has taken and will take with specified dates, to protect employees against the hazard covered by the standard;

     (4)  A statement of when the employer expects to comply and what steps the employer has taken or will take with specified dates to come into compliance with the standard; and

     (5)  A certification that the employer has informed the employer's employees of the application by giving a copy of it to their authorized representatives, posting a statement summarizing the application, to include the location of a copy available for examination, at the places where employee notices are normally posted and by other appropriate means. The certification shall contain a description of the means actually employed to inform employees and that employees have been informed of their right to petition the commissioner for a hearing.

[Acts 1972, ch. 561, § 13; 1974, ch. 585, § 36; T.C.A., § 50-549.]