{"id":"FED-082","kind":"order","level":"federal","jurisdiction":"United States (OSHA-wide; targeted industries by NAICS)","state":"","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"OSHA, Directorate of Enforcement Programs","authority":"OSH Act §§ 5(a)(1), 8; EO 13999 § 2(d)","instrument":"DIR 2021-01 (CPL 03), National Emphasis Program - COVID-19 (Mar. 12, 2021)","title":"DIR 2021-01 (CPL-03), National Emphasis Program - Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)","dateIssued":"2021-03-12","effective":"2021-03-12 (\u0027EFFECTIVE DATE: March 12, 2021\u0027)","end":"2021-07-07 (superseded by DIR 2021-03, FED-083)","startDate":"2021-03-12","endDate":"2021-07-07","quarters":["2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["EMP"],"addressees":["OSHA offices; employers in the targeted industries listed in Appendix A (hospitals, nursing homes, home health, physicians\u0027 and dentists\u0027 offices, ambulance services, meat and poultry processing, warehousing, grocery, restaurants, correctional institutions, etc.)"],"clause":"This Direction describes policies and procedures for implementing a National Emphasis Program (NEP) to ensure that employees in high-hazard industries or work tasks are protected from the hazard of contracting SARS-CoV-2... The NEP augments OSHA\u0027s efforts addressing unprogrammed COVID-19-related activities, e.g., complaints, referrals, and severe incident reports, by adding a component to target specific high-hazard industries or activities where this hazard is prevalent. The NEP targets establishments that have workers with increased potential exposure to this hazard, and that puts the largest number of workers at serious risk.","enforcement":"Programmed OSHA inspections; citations under the general duty clause and existing standards; whistleblower referrals","functions":["EMP/HR workplace COVID-19 controls in the targeted industries (hospitals, physician practices, dental, home care, agriculture-food processing, logistics-warehousing, retail grocery, restaurants)"],"notes":"Appendix A, Table 1 lists the targeted healthcare NAICS codes including 621111 (physicians), 621210 (dentists), 621610 (home health), 622110 (hospitals), 623110 (nursing facilities); Table 2 lists non-healthcare targets. In force July 1-6, 2021 and superseded without a gap by FED-083.","sourceUrl":"https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/enforcement/directives/DIR_2021-01_CPL-03.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":1363894,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"FED-A","url":"/library/FED-082","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/FED-082","citation":"OSHA, Directorate of Enforcement Programs, DIR 2021-01 (CPL 03), National Emphasis Program - COVID-19 (Mar. 12, 2021) (Ex. FED-082)","stateName":"","related":["FED-083","DUT-KS-013","DUT-TX-013","FED-062","SEC-03-004"]}