{"id":"DUT-FED-072","kind":"duty","level":"federal","jurisdiction":"United States","state":"","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Occupational Safety and Health Administration","authority":"Executive Order 13999; 29 U.S.C. 654(a)(1)","instrument":"Protecting Workers: Guidance on Mitigating and Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in the Workplace (as updated June 10, 2021)","title":"Protecting Workers: Guidance on Mitigating and Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in the Workplace (updated June 10, 2021)","dateIssued":"2021-06-10","effective":"2021-06-10","end":"updated Aug. 13, 2021 (Ex. DUT-FED-011)","startDate":"2021-06-10","endDate":"2021-08-13","quarters":["2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["EMP","MASK","VAX"],"addressees":["all employers not covered by the Healthcare ETS"],"clause":"Unless otherwise required by federal, state, local, tribal, or territorial laws, rules, and regulations, most employers no longer need to take steps to protect their fully vaccinated workers who are not otherwise at-risk from COVID-19 exposure.... CDC advises that most fully vaccinated people can resume activities without wearing masks or physically distancing, except where required by federal, state, local, tribal, or territorial laws, rules and regulations, including local business and workplace guidance.","enforcement":"as the general duty clause provides","functions":[],"notes":"Recommendation for 2021Q3\u0027s opening day: continued protections (distancing, masks, screening, ventilation, exclusion of infected workers, paid time off for vaccination) for unvaccinated and at-risk workers, and deference to every State and local rule still in force; the general duty clause remained the mandatory floor the guidance restates. Character as recorded: agency_guidance_recommendation (incorporating the general duty clause by reference).","sourceUrl":"https://www.osha.gov/coronavirus/safework","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20210616041454/https://www.osha.gov/coronavirus/safework","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":377763,"grade":"primary","character":"agency_guidance_recommendation","description":"","collection":"DUT-FED","url":"/library/DUT-FED-072","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-FED-072","citation":"Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Protecting Workers: Guidance on Mitigating and Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in the Workplace (as updated June 10, 2021) (Ex. DUT-FED-072)","stateName":"","related":["DUT-FED-011","DUT-FED-010","FED-080"]}