General requirements.
10 C.F.R. § 851.10
in effectEffective: 2024-07-01(a) With respect to a covered workplace for which a contractor is responsible, the contractor must:
(1) Provide a place of employment that is free from recognized hazards that are causing or have the potential to cause death or serious physical harm to workers; and
(2) Ensure that work is performed in accordance with:
(i) All applicable requirements of this part; and
(ii) The worker safety and health program for that workplace.
(b) The written worker safety and health program must describe how the contractor complies with the:
(1) Requirements set forth in subpart C of this part that are applicable to the hazards associated with the contractor's scope of work; and
(2) Any compliance order issued by the Secretary pursuant to § 851.4.
Source: eCFRURL: https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2024-07-01/title-10.xmlFetched: 7/26/2026