Maine Code § 26-1317

Construction safety training requirements for craft workers
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A contractor or subcontractor employing craft workers in the construction of public works shall
require mandatory safety training for all craft workers in accordance with the requirements of this
section. [PL 2021, c. 465, §4 (NEW).]
1. Mandatory safety training. A contractor or subcontractor employing craft workers in the
construction of public works shall require that all craft workers on the construction work site have
completed a construction safety training program that uses a curriculum approved by the United States
Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration and is at least 10 hours in
duration.
[PL 2021, c. 465, §4 (NEW).]
2. Proof of compliance. A contractor or subcontractor shall complete and submit monthly to the
public authority that let the contract a signed statement of compliance that each craft worker has
completed the training required in subsection 1.
[PL 2021, c. 465, §4 (NEW).]

3. Posting of affidavit on job site. A contractor or subcontractor shall post in a conspicuous
location at each job site a signed affidavit that the contractor or subcontractor has met the requirements
of this section.
[PL 2021, c. 465, §4 (NEW).]
4. Rules. The Commissioner of Labor may adopt rules to implement this section. Rules adopted
pursuant to this subsection are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A.
[PL 2021, c. 465, §4 (NEW).]

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