Nevada OSHA Guidance Documents

GUIDANCE

• 2026
  • Updated Guidance for Regulation R131-24AP: Heat Illness Prevention (5/21/2026)
  • Guidance for Nevada Businesses Related to Updated Indoor and Outdoor Heat Hazard NEP (5/21/2026)
  • Guidance for Nevada Businesses Related to the Transfer of Land Jurisdiction from the Department of Energy to Nevada OSHA (4/29/2026)

• 2025
  • Guidance for Nevada Businesses Related to Nevada OSHA's Adoption of the Part 1904 Recordkeeping Policies and Procedures Directive (11/24/2025)
  • Guidance for Nevada Businesses Related to the National Emphasis Program on Amputations in Manufacturing Industries (11/19/2025)
  • Guidance for Nevada Businesses Related to E-Bill Transactions (10/22/2025)
  • Guidance for Nevadan Businesses Related to Federal Program Change - Site Specific Targeting (7/28/2025)
  • Guidance on Final Rule on the Hazard Communication Standard (5/23/2025)
  • Guidance on Final Rule on Personal Protective Equipment in Construction (2/11/2025)
  • Heat Illness Prevention Guidance (1/29/2025)

• 2024
  • Guidance for Nevadan Businesses Related to the Final Rule on the Hazard Communication Standard (7/10/2024)
  • Final Rule Regarding the Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process (6/7/2024)
  • Guidance for Nevadan Businesses Related to Process Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals (5/31/2024)
  • Letter of Interpretation Regarding the Use of Engineered Designs for Excavations (1/30/2024)

• 2023
  • Guidance for Nevadan Business Related to Respirable Crystalline Silicia and Related Emphasis Programs (11/1/2023)
  • Guidance for Nevadan Business Related to the Warehousing and Distribution Center Operations Emphasis Program (9/25/2023)
  • Guidance for Nevadan Business Related to the Falls National Emphasis Program (8/30/2023)
  • OSHA Hazard Alert Letter and Heat National Emphasis Program (7/28/2023)
  • High Winds Guidance (4/24/2023)
  • Instance-by-Instance Violations (3/23/2023)
  • Reporting Incidents and Recommendations for Adequate Controls to Mitigate Workplace Violence in Medical Facilities (2/27/2023)
  • COVID-19 (1/20/2023)

• 2022
  • Monkeypox Guidance for High-Risk Establishments (10/12/2022)
  • Eyewash Regulation (10/5/2022)
  • Severe Violator Enforcement Program (SVEP) - 10/3/2022
  • Heat Illness National Emphasis Program (5/4/2022)
  • Wildfire Health (5/3/2022)

• 2018
  • Minimum Clearance Between Scaffolds and Power Lines (10/24/2018)

• 2017
  • Use of Locking Pins on Fabricated Frame Scaffolding (4/26/2017)

• RESOURCES
  • COVID-19 Resource Page
  • Notice to Industry: Workplace Violence (1/27/2022)
  • NV OSHA Webinar: Workplace Violence at Medical Facilities Regulations (3/16/2022)