COVID-19 Workplace Safety: Guidance for Federal Contractors and Subcontractors

The record

Jurisdiction

United States

Level

Federal

Authority

Executive Order 14042 sec. 2; OMB determination 86 Fed. Reg. 53691 (Sept. 28, 2021)

Issued

2021-09-24 Sept. 24, 2021

Effective

2021-09-24 (binding through the EO 14042 contract clause; vaccination deadline Dec. 8, 2021 as issued) (read as 2021-09-24)

End

Enforcement enjoined Dec. 2021 (post-period) (read as 2021-09-30)

In force

Sept. 24, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021

Quarters

2021 Q3

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing

Addressees

• covered contractors and subcontractors and their covered contractor employees

Functions reached

• PL, JS, SG on federal service contracts and at contractor workplaces
• HR vaccination and masking of covered contractor employees
• OP

Collection

Staffing and Support Services SEC-19

Operative words

These workplace safety protocols will apply to all covered contractor employees, including contractor or subcontractor employees in covered contractor workplaces who are not working on a Federal Government contract or contract-like instrument.... 1. COVID-19 vaccination of covered contractor employees, except in limited circumstances where an employee is legally entitled to an accommodation. 2. Compliance by individuals, including covered contractor employees and visitors, with the Guidance related to masking and physical distancing while in covered contractor workplaces... Covered contractor employee - means any full-time or part-time employee of a covered contractor working on or in connection with a covered contract or working at a covered contractor workplace. This includes employees of covered contractors who are not themselves working on or in connection with a covered contract.

Enforcement

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