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MA H1832

MA H1832
Reducing construction noise and ensuring worker safety


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the use of white noise reverse alarms on motor vehicles operating on construction sites. Labor and Workforce Development.

AI Summary

This bill requires that all motor vehicles operating on construction sites in Massachusetts use white noise reverse alarms, as required by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations in 29 CFR 1926.601. This change is intended to reduce the construction noise that impacts nearby communities while still ensuring worker safety on construction sites.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4570 (on 05/15/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1832
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1832.pdf
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