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Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 -> 59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun, verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make legal-us-code default now covers every title. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "LegalText"
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title: "29 U.S.C. § 654"
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description: "Duties of employers and employees"
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jurisdiction: "us"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 29
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title_name: "LABOR"
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chapter_number: "15"
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chapter_name: "OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH"
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section: "654"
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citation: "29 U.S.C. § 654"
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status: "current"
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release_point: "119-100"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc29@119-100.zip"
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---
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# 29 U.S.C. § 654 - Duties of employers and employees
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## Text
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(a) Each employer—
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(1) shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees;
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(2) shall comply with occupational safety and health standards promulgated under this chapter.
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(b) Each employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and all rules, regulations, and orders issued pursuant to this chapter which are applicable to his own actions and conduct.
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(Pub. L. 91–596, § 5, Dec. 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 1593.)
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