618.983 - Requirements to obtain completion card or complete alternative course; expiration and renewal of completion cards. [Effective through December 31, 2010.]

618.983  Requirements to obtain completion card; expiration and renewal of completion cards. [Effective January 1, 2011.]

      1.  Not later than 15 days after the date a construction worker other than a supervisory employee is hired, the construction worker must obtain a completion card for an OSHA-10 course which is issued upon completion of a course approved by the Division pursuant to NRS 618.977.

      2.  Not later than 15 days after the date a supervisory employee is hired, the supervisory employee must obtain a completion card for an OSHA-30 course which is issued upon completion of a course approved by the Division pursuant to NRS 618.977.

      3.  Any completion card used to satisfy the requirements of this section expires 5 years after the date it is issued and may be renewed by:

      (a) Completing an OSHA-10 course or OSHA-30 course, as applicable, within the previous 5 years; or

      (b) Providing proof satisfactory to the Division that the construction worker has completed continuing education within the previous 5 years consisting of job-specific training that meets the guidelines established by the Division pursuant to NRS 618.977 in an amount of:

             (1) For a completion card issued for an OSHA-10 course, not less than 5 hours; or

             (2) For a completion card issued for an OSHA-30 course, not less than 15 hours.

      (Added to NRS by 2009, 2422; A 2009, 2424, effective January 1, 2011)