29 C.F.R. § 1926.107 Definitions applicable to this subpart.
Title 29 - Labor
(a) Contaminant means any material which by reason of its action upon, within, or to a person is likely to cause physical harm. (b) Lanyard means a rope, suitable for supporting one person. One end is fastened to a safety belt or harness and the other end is secured to a substantial object or a safety line. (c) Lifeline means a rope, suitable for supporting one person, to which a lanyard or safety belt (or harness) is attached. (d) O.D. means optical density and refers to the light refractive characteristics of a lens. (e) Radiant energy means energy that travels outward in all directions from its sources. (f) Safety belt means a device, usually worn around the waist which, by reason of its attachment to a lanyard and lifeline or a structure, will prevent a worker from falling. [44 FR 8577, Feb. 9, 1979]
Title 29: Labor
PART 1926—SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION
Subpart E—Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment
§ 1926.107 Definitions applicable to this subpart.