Wyo. Code R. 053-0031-7
OSHA - Wyoming Oil and Gas Well Drilling, Servicing, Special Servicing, Completion and Plugging, and Abandoning of Wells
Effective Date: 11/07/2025 to Current
Rule Type: Current Rules & Regulations
Reference Number: 053.0031.7.11072025
Safeguards
Section 1. General. (Reserved)
Section 2. Accident Prevention Signs and Tags. The employer shall comply with 29 CFR § 1910.145(a) through 1910.145(f)(9) of Subpart J, General Environment Controls as adopted in rule by the Department of Workforce Services, Wyoming OSHA Commission, found at: https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.145 as it relates to specifications for accident prevention signs and tags.
Section 3. Hand and Portable Powered Tools, and Other Hand-Held Equipment.
(a) The employer shall comply with 29 CFR § 1910.242(a) through 1910.242(b) of Subpart P Hand and Portable Powered Tools and Other Hand-Held Equipment as adopted in rule by the Department of Workforce Services, Wyoming OSHA Commission, found at: https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.242 as it relates to hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
(b) The employer shall comply with 29 CFR §1910.243(a) through 1910.243(e)(4)(vi) Subpart P, Hand and Portable Powered Tools and Other Hand-Held Equipment as adopted in rule by the Department of Workforce Services, Wyoming OSHA Commission, found at: https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.243.
(c) The employer shall comply with 29 CFR §1910.244(a) through 1910.244(b) Subpart P, Hand and Portable Powered Tools and Other Hand-Held Equipment as adopted in rule by the Department of Workforce Services, Wyoming OSHA Commission, found at: https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.244 as it relates to Other portable tools and equipment.
Section 4. Guarding. All rotating and reciprocating parts shall be guarded unless they are guarded by location, or positioned to prevent any person from coming in contact in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications and/or industry best practices.
Section 5. Lockout/Tagout.
(a) When servicing and maintaining machines and equipment where unexpected energization, start-up or release of stored energy could cause injury to employees, the employer shall develop and implement a lock-out/tag-out program. For reference, refer to 29 CFR 1910.147 as adopted in rule by the Department of Workforce Services, Wyoming OSHA Commission, found at: https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.147.
(b) Safety locks shall not be removed from main power breakers, disconnect switches or valves until all personnel are in the clear.
(a) The employer shall comply with 29 CFR § 1910.101(a) through 1910.101(c) of Subpart H, Hazardous Materials as adopted in rule by the Department of Workforce Services, Wyoming OSHA Commission, found at: https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.101 as it relates to Compressed gases general requirements.
(b) The employer shall comply with 29 CFR § 1910.102(a) through 1910.102(b) of Subpart H, Hazardous Materials, as adopted in rule by the Department of Workforce Services, Wyoming OSHA Commission, found at: https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.102 as it relates to Acetylene.
(c) The employer shall comply with 29 CFR § 1910.103(a) through 1910.102(c)(5) of Subpart H, Hazardous Materials as adopted in rule by the Department of Workforce Services, Wyoming OSHA Commission, found at: https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.103 as it relates to Hydrogen.
Section 7. Confined Spaces. When performing work in spaces that meet the definition of permit-required confined spaces, the employer shall develop and implement a permit-required confined space program. For reference, refer to 29 CFR § 1910.146 of Subpart J, General Environmental Controls, as it was in effect on June 19, 2018 and adopted by the Department of Workforce Services, Wyoming OSHA Commission, found at: https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.146.