Archived Construction Variances Granted

Published: October 2015 Variances Granted- Construction

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested R408.40115, Rule 115 (4) & (5) and R408.41113, Rule 1113 (5) (6) (8) & (14), and R408.41140, Rule 1140

PART 1 – General Rules, and STANDARD PART 11 – Fixed & Portable Ladders

Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employee to paint steel lattice and pole towers ranging from 120 kV to 345 kV in the International Transmission Company territory located in Michigan. The work would commence immediately following the variance approvals and continue until the end of the 2015 painting season.

Name and address of employer Location for which variance is requested Morris Painting various locations in the Internation Transmission Company territory located in Michigan Published: October 2014 Variances Granted- Construction

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 13 – Mobile Equipment, Rules 1926.602 & 1926.1000

Summary of employer's request for variance

To allow employer to operate a Komatsu PC27 and John Deere 27D without the Roll Over Protection System (ROPS) in the lower level of the building, for the removal of concrete slabs, backfill and replacement of concrete provided the following stipulations are adhered to:

Name and address of employer Location for which variance is requested Hardman Construction U of M West Quad Hall, Ann Arbor

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 1 - General Rules: R408.40115, Rule 115 (4) & (5) and Part 11 – Fixed and Portable Ladders: R408.41113, Rule 1113 (5) (6) (8) & (14), and R408.41140, Rule 1140

Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employee to paint steel lattice and pole towers ranging from 120 kV to 345 kV in the International Transmission Company territory located in Michigan. The work would commence immediately following the variance approvals and continue until the end of the 2014 painting season.

Name and address of employer Location for which variance is requested Morris Painting Inc Various locations in the International Transmission t Territory located in Michigan

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 13 – Mobile Equipment, 1926.602

Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to operate a CAT 304C and 303C without the Roll Over Protection System (ROPS) in the lower level of the building, for the removal of concrete slabs, backfill and replacement of concrete provided the following stipulations are adhered to:

Name and address of employer Location for which variance is requested Eagle Excavation U of M West Quad Hall, Ann Arbor

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 10 – Lifting and Digging Equipment, R408.41065a(1), R408.41065a(2) and R408.41072a(15)

Summary of employer's request for variance To allow the use of a temporary personnel hoist systems to transport workers, tools, and materials to and from elevated worksites in a personnel cage during chimney construction work provided employer comply with all the requirements set forth in the OSHA chimney-related permanent variance published in the Federal Register as Number 2013-23625 on October 2, 2013 and all the requirements of Construction Safety Standard, Part 10, Lifting and Digging Equipment except for Rules 1065a (1), 1065a (2) and 1072a (15) which are met as follows:

Name and address of employer Location for which variance is requested International Chimney Corp DTE Energy, Monroe Power Plant, 3500 Front St, Monroe

Published: July 2014 Variances Granted- Construction

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested 32-Aerial Work Platforms, R408.43216, Rule 3216(3) & Rule 3216(4)

Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled elevating work platform for use in areas only where the aerial lift cannot reach

Name and address of employer Location for which variance is requested Conti Fire Protection GM Powertrain Center, Pontiac Conti Mechanical GM Powertrain Center, Pontiac Motor City Electric Co GM Powertrain Center Pontiac Pontiac Ceiling & Partition Co LLC Cobo Hall, Detroit Rival Insulation LLC Cobo Center Phase II, Detroit Superior Electric Great Lakes Co GM Proving Grounds, Milford

Published: April 2014 Variances Granted- Construction Part number and rule number from which variance is requested 32-Aerial Work Platforms, R408.43216, Rule 3216(3) & Rule 3216(4)

Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled elevating work platform for use in areas only where the aerial lift cannot reach

Name and address of employer Location for which variance is requested Carrier Construction Co WMU, School of Medicine, Kalamazoo Conti Corporation Consumers Energy,Karn Weadock Power Plant, Essexville Motor City Electric Co GM Warren Technical Center Campus, Warren

Published: December 2013 Variances Granted – Construction

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part I – General Rules: R408.40115, Rule 115 (4) & (5) and Part II – Fixed and Portable Ladders: R408.41113, Rule 1113 (5) (6) (8) & (14), and R408.41115, Rule 1115 (8)

Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employee to paint steel lattice and pole towers ranging from 120 kV to 345 kV in the International Transmission Company territory (See Exhibit A) located in Michigan. The work would commence immediately following the variance approvals and continue until the end of the 2010 painting season.

Name and address of employer Location for which variance is requested MORRIS PAINTING, INC. Various Locations in the International Transmission Company Territory Located in Michigan

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 12 – Scaffolds & Scaffold Platforms: R408.41213; Rule 1213 (1)

Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to use a warning line system in addition to the designed guardrail (which does not comply with the requirements of Part 12) of a SafeSpan scaffold under controlled conditions and according to the following stipulations. Name and address of employer Location for which variance is requested SEAWAY PAINTING, LLC Mackinac Bridge, Mackinaw City

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 13 – Mobile Equipment: R1926.602; Rule 1926.1000

Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to operate a CAT 304C and 303C without the Roll over Protection System (ROPS) in the lower level of the building, for the removal of concrete slabs, backfill and replacement of concrete provided certain stipulations are adhered to.

Name and address of employer Location for which variance is requested EAGLE EXCAVATION U of M south quad Hall Renovation Project, Ann Arbor Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (6) & Rule 3216 (7)

Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled elevating work platform for use in areas only where the aerial lift cannot reach due to overhead obstructions

Name and address of employer Location for which variance is requested BARTON MALOW COMPANY St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital – Campus Regeneration Project, Pontiac BARTON MALOW COMPANY Crittenton Hospital – Cornerstone South Tower Project, Rochester Hills BARTON MALOW COMPANY University of Michigan Institute for Social Research Addition, Ann Arbor BARTON MALOW COMPANY Consumers Energy D.E. Karn, Essexville DEE CRAMER U of M South Quad, Ann Arbor DEE CRAMER Consumers Energy De-Karn Plantm Essexville DENN-CO CONSTRUCTION INC. Detroit Medical Center Cardiovascular Institute, Detroit EDWARDS GLASS CO. University of Michigan Institute for Social Research Addition Ann Arbor JOHN E. GREEN COMPANY Michigan Automotive Compressor Inc., Parma LIMBACH COMPANY LLC Western Michigan University School of Medicine, Kalamazoo SCI/STEELCON WMU Medical School, Kalamazoo URS CORPORATION DTE Monroe Power Plant FGD and SCR Projects, Monroe WESTERN MECHANICAL Cobo Center, Phase II Southside Renovations, CONTRS, INC. Detroit WESTERN MECHANICAL St. Joseph Mercy Oakland, South Patient tower & CONTRS, INC. Regeneration, Pontiac

Published: April 2013 Variances Granted – Construction

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 12 – Scaffolds & Scaffold Platforms: R408.41212; Rule 1221 (1) (c) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to use stilts at a maximum height of 36 inches, under controlled conditions, with stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Barton Malow Company Varsity Ann Arbor Project, Ann Arbor North American Construction Enterprises McKinley Elementary School, Warren

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (6) & Rule 3216 (7) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled elevating work platform for use in areas only where the aerial lift cannot reach, due to overhead obstructions provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Hoyt, Brumm & Link Inc. General Motors Power Train Facility, Pontiac Ventcon, Inc. St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Campus Regeneration Project, Pontiac

Published: October 30, 2012 Variances Granted – Construction

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 12 – Scaffolds & Scaffold Platforms: R408.41212; Rule 1221 (1) (c) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to use stilts at a maximum height of 36 inches under controlled conditions, with stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Acoustic Ceiling & Partition, Inc. University of Michigan East Quad, Ann Arbor Barton Malow Company Chrysler GLBC, Detroit University of Michigan Crisler Arena Project, Ann Arbor Ritsema Associates Spectrum Health United Memorial Hospital, Greenville Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (6) & Rule 3216 (7) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled elevating work platform for use in areas only where the aerial lift cannot reach, due to overhead obstructions provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Barton Malow Company DTE GO – 9th Floor Auditorium Restoration Project, Detroit University of Michigan Crisler Arena Project, Ann Arbor Dee Cramer, Inc. Crittenton Hospital Medical Center, Rochester Hills John E. Green Company Crittenton Hospital, Rochester Hills Moote Electrical, Inc. Crittenton Hospital Cornerstone Tower Addition, Rochester Shaw Electric Company University of Michigan Chrysler Arena Expansion, Ann Arbor

Published: July 27, 2012 Variances Granted– Construction Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 10 – Lifting & Digging Equipment: Rule 1015a (2) (d)(f)(g)(h)(i), 1015a (3), 1015a (4); 1018a (1)(2)(21); 1019a (1); and 1021a (4) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow the use of a suspended work platform to hoist or suspend personnel or to provide access to elevate work areas in a manner that exposed employees to the least hazard practicable. All requirements of Construction Safety Standard, Part 10. Lifting and Digging Equipment except Rule 1015a (2) (d)(f)(g)(h)(i), 1015a (3), 1015a (4); 1018a (1)(2)(21); 1019a (1); and 1021a (4) Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Pullman Power LLC St. Clair Power Plant, East China Twp.

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 12 – Scaffolds & Scaffold Platforms: R408.41213, Rule 1213 (1) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to use a warning line system in addition to the designed guardrail of a SafeSpan scaffold under controlled conditions and according to certain stipulations. The SafeSpan guardrail does not meet the requirements of Part 12. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Seaway Painting, LLC Ambassador Bridge over the Detroit River, Detroit

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 12 – Scaffolds & Scaffold Platforms: R408.41212; Rule 1221 (1) (c) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to use stilts at a maximum height of 36 inches under controlled conditions, with stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Acoustic Ceiling & Partition, Inc. Chelsea Community Hospital Addition, Chelsea Sterling Contracting, Inc. Broderick Tower, Detroit

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (6) & Rule 3216 (7) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled elevating work platform for use in areas only where the aerial lift cannot reach, due to overhead obstructions provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Dee Cramer, Inc. Lincoln High School Performing Arts, Ypsilanti

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (21) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to operate an aerial work platform from the deck of a floating vessel provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Davis Construction Lansing Board of Water and Light, Lansing, MI Milbocker & Sons, Inc. M-223 over the Raisin River, Lenawee County

Published: April 27, 2012 Variances Granted

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 12 – Scaffolds & Scaffold Platforms: R408.41212; Rule 1221 (1) (c) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to use stilts at a maximum height of 36 inches under controlled conditions, with stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Acoustic Ceiling & Partition Co. Oakland University Campus, Rochester Barton Malow Co. BLUnite Project, Detroit Children’s Specialty Ctr., Detroit Medical Ctr., Detroit St. Mary Mercy Hospital, Southwest Addition, Livonia Brinker Team Interiors Finney Crockett High School, Detroit First National Building, Detroit Jasman Construction Inc. Greenleaf Trust Building, Birmingham Ritsema Associates Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo Turner Brooks Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (6) & Rule 3216 (7) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled elevating work platform for use in areas only where the aerial lift cannot reach, due to overhead obstructions, provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Conti DMC Pediatric Specialty, Sterling Heights John E. Green Company Chelsea Hospital Project, Chelsea

Published: February 3, 2012 Construction Variances Granted Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 12 – Scaffolds & Scaffold Platforms: R408.41212; Rule 1221 (1) (c) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to use stilts at a maximum height of 36 inches under controlled conditions, with stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Brinker Team Interiors Children’s Specialty Center, Detroit Medical Center, Detroit

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (6) & Rule 3216 (7) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled elevating work platform for use in areas only where the aerial lift cannot reach, due to overhead obstructions. The platform shall only be used to install Metal Studs, Drywall and finish drywall, provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Brinker Team Interiors Children’s Pediatric Specialty Center, Detroit Medical Center, Detroit

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (21) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to operate an aerial work platform from the deck of a floating vessel provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested C. A. Hull Co., Inc. I-94/I-96, Port Huron Milbocker & Sons, Inc. M-222, Allegan Dixie Highway at Cass River, Saginaw County

Published: October 24, 2011 Variances Granted Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 12 – Scaffolds & Scaffold Platforms: RULE R408.41221; Rule 1221 (1) (c) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to use stilts at a maximum height of 36 inches, under controlled conditions with stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Acoustic Ceiling & Partition Co Inc EMU Mark Jefferson Building, Ypsilanti U of M Alice Lloyd Hall, Ann Arbor Barton Malow Co. McLaren Proton Treatment Center Project – McLaren Hospital, Flint Brinker Team Construction Co Chase Building, Detroit Northwestern High School, Detroit

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (6) and Rule 3216 (7) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled aerial lift for use as a work platform provided stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Barton Malow Company McLaren Proton Treatment Center Project – McLaren Hospital, Flint Bouma Corporation Midland Battery Park, Midland

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (21) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to operate an aerial work platform from the deck of a floating vessel provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested C. A. Hull Co., Inc. M-3 Gratiot Ave. over the Clinton River in Clinton Township, Macomb County

Published: July 26, 2011 Variances Granted - Construction

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 12 – Scaffolds & Scaffold Platforms: RULE R408.41221; Rule 1221 (1) (c) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to use stilts at a maximum height of 30 inches, under controlled conditions with stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Barton Malow Co. Urban Science Office Suites – Renovation Project, Detroit

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 12 – Scaffolds & Scaffold Platforms: RULE R408.41221; Rule 1221 (1) (c) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to use stilts at a maximum height of 36 inches, under controlled conditions with stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Acoustic Ceiling & Partition Co Inc Pray-Harrold Building, Ypsilanti St. Joe Hospital, Ypsilanti

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (6) and Rule 3216 (7) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled aerial lift for use as a work platform provided stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested John Darr Mechanical Inc. University of Michigan North Campus Chiller Replacement, Ann Arbor

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (21) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to operate an aerial work platform from the deck of a floating vessel provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Hardman Construction M-21 over the Grand River, Ada Zenith Tech Inc. US-141 over Menominee River, Dickinson County

Published: April 15, 2011 Variances Granted - Construction

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 10 – Lifting and Digging Equipment: RULE R408.41015; Rule 1015a (2) (d)(f)(g)(h)(i), 1015a (3), 1015a (4); 1018a (1)(2)(21); 1019a (1); and 1021a (4) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow the use of a suspended work platform to hoist or suspend personnel or to provide access to elevated work areas in a manner that exposes employees to the least hazard practicable. All requirements of Construction Safety Standard, Part 10. Lifting and Digging Equipment except Rule 1015a (2) (d)(f)(g)(h)(i), 1015a (3), 1015a (4); 1018a (1)(2)(21); 1019a (1); and 1021a (4) are met under certain stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Pullman Power Monroe Power Plant, Monroe

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (6) and Rule 3216 (7) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled aerial lift for use as a work platform provided stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Buist Electric CS Facility Washington Remodel Project, Coopersville John E. Green Company BPSC Facility, Midland Limbach Company LLC CS Mott Hospital Children’s & Women’s Hospital Shell Space Completion Project, Ann Arbor

Published: January 21, 2011 Variances Granted - Construction

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (6) and Rule 3216 (7) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled aerial lift for use as a work platform provided stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested American Erectors, Inc. Midland Battery Park, Midland American Erectors, Inc. Maybury K-8 School, Detroit American Erectors, Inc. Brightmoor K-8 School, Detroit American Erectors, Inc. Martin Luther King Jr. High School, Detroit Brigade Fire Protection, Inc. New Accident Fund Insurance Headquarters, Lansing Summit Contractors New Accident Fund Insurance Headquarters, Lansing

Published: October 29, 2010 Variances Granted - Construction

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 10 – Lifting and Digging Equipment: RULE R408.41015; Rule 1015a (2) (d)(f)(g)(h)(i), 1015a (3), 1015a (4); 1018a (1)(2)(21); 1019a (1); and 1021a (4) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow the use of a suspended work platform to hoist or suspend personnel or to provide access to elevated work areas in a manner that exposes employees to the least hazard practicable. All requirements of Construction Safety Standard, Part 10. Lifting and Digging Equipment except Rule 1015a (2) (d)(f)(g)(h)(i), 1015a (3), 1015a (4); 1018a (1)(2)(21); 1019a (1); and 1021a (4) are met under certain stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Hamon Custodis, Inc. Monroe Power Plant, Monroe

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 12 – Scaffolds and Scaffold Platforms: R408.41221; Rule 1221 (1) (c) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to use stilts at a maximum height of 36 inches under controlled conditions and according to certain stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Acoustic Ceiling & Partition Co. Inc.University of Michigan Law Quad, Ann Arbor Brinker Group Univ. of Michigan Couzens Hall Renovation, Ann Arbor Madias Brothers Mott Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Ann Arbor

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part I – General Rules: R408.40115, Rule 115 (4) & (5) and Part II – Fixed and Portable Ladders: R408.41113, Rule 1113 (5) (6) (8) & (14) and R408.41115, Rule 1115 (8) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employee to paint steel lattice and pole towers ranging from 120 kV to 345 kV in the International Transmission Company territory (See Exhibit A) located in Michigan. The work would commence immediately following the variance approvals and continue until the end of the 2010 painting season. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Morris Painting, Inc. Various Locations in the International Transmission Co Territory located in Michigan

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 12 – Scaffolds and Scaffold Platforms: R408.41221; Rule 1221 (1) (c) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to use stilts at a maximum height, under controlled conditions and according to certain stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Acoustic Ceiling & Partition Co Inc. Ann Arbor City Municipal Center Acoustic Ceiling & Partition Co Inc. Detroit Arsenal, Warren Barton Malow Company C. S. Mott Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Ann Arbor Rajala & Sons Finishes Michigan Tech University Student Apartments, Houghton

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (6) and Rule 3216 (7) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled aerial lift for use as a work platform provided stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Barton Malow Company A 123 Systems, Livonia Ferndale Electric Co Inc. A 123 Systems, Livonia

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 12 – Scaffolds and Scaffold Platforms: R408.41221; Rule 1221 (1) (c) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to use stilts at a maximum height under controlled conditions and according to certain stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Barton Malow Co. A123 Systems, Livonia Brinker Team Construction Co. Mott Hospital, Ann Arbor

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (6) and Rule 3216 (7) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled aerial lift for use as a work platform provided stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Brunt Associates Inc. U of M North Quad Dormitory Dee Cramer General Motors Corporation, Flint Limbach Co LLC Dearborn Town Center, Dearborn

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216, Rule 3216 (21) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to operate an aerial work platform from the deck of a floating vessel provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Posen Construction Inc. Bridgeview Bridge, Harrison Twp.

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 12 – Scaffolds and Scaffold Platforms: R408.41221; Rule 1221 (1) (c) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to use stilts at a maximum height under controlled conditions and according to certain stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Acoustic Ceiling & Partition Co. St. Joe hospital, Ypsilanti Acoustic Ceiling & Partition Co. U of M CS Mott Children & Womens Hospital, Ann Arbor Denn-Co Construction Inc. University of Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (6) and Rule 3216 (7) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled aerial lift for use as a work platform provided stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Ideal Contracting Univ. of MI Mott Childrens & Womens Hospital Ram Construction Services U of M CS Mott Women & Childrens Hospital, Ann Arbor

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216, Rule 3216 (21) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to operate an aerial work platform from the deck of a floating vessel provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Milbocker & Sons Inc. US 131 over Manistee River, Wexford County Published: October 26, 2009 Variances Granted - Construction

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 11 – Fixed and Portable Ladders: R408.41132; Rule 1132 (2) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to use stepladders as defined in the ANSI A14.5-1982 with the side rails painted with opaque material for identification purposed, provided certain stipulations are adhered tol. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Soule & Co. Hemlock Semiconductor, Hemlock

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 12 – Scaffolds and Scaffold Platforms: R408.41221; Rule 1221 Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to use stilts at a maximum height under controlled conditions and according to certain stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Barton Malow Co. Crittenton Karmanos Cancer Center, Rochester Brinker Team Construction Co. St. Joseph Hospital, Pontiac

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 13 – Mobile Equipment: 1926.602, Rule 1926.1000 Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to operate a Kubota R420 without the Roll Over Protection System (ROPS) in the parking garage to remove concrete forms and transport concrete, provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Burgess Concrete Construction Inc. Blodgett Memorial Medical Center, East Grand Rapids

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (6) and Rule 3216 (7) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled aerial lift for use as a work platform provided stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested R. L. Bondy C. S. Mott Children’s & Women’s Hospital, Ann Arbor Center Line Electric, Inc. U of M Mott Children’s & Women’s Hospital, Ann Arbor Dynalectric of Michigan U of M Mott Children’s & Women’s Hospital, Ann Arbor Michigan Mechanical Insulation U of M Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Ann Arbor Shaw Electric Co. C. S. Mott Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Ann Arbor

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216, Rule 3216 (21) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to operate an aerial work platform from the deck of a floating vessel provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Posen Construction Inc. Sanford Lake, Sanford

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part I – General Rules: R408.40115; Rule 115 (4) & (5) and Part II – Fixed and Portable Ladders: R408.41113; Rule 1113 (5) (6) (8) & (14), and R408.41115; Rule 1115 (8) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employee to paint steel lattice and pole towers ranging from 120 kV to 345 kV in the International Transmission Company territory located in Southeastern Michigan. The work would commence immediately following the variance approvals and continue until the end of the 2009 painting season. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Morris Painting, Inc. Various Locations in the International Transmission Co, Flint & Saginaw Area

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 12 – Scaffolds & Platforms: R408.41221; Rule 11221 (1) (c) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to use stilts at a maximum height of 24 inches under controlled conditions and according to certain stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Brinker Team Construction Co. University of Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (6), Rule 3216 (7) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled aerial lift for use as a work platform, provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Ann Arbor Ceiling & Partition Co. University of Michigan North Quad Building, Ann Arbor R. L. Bondy University of Michigan North Quad Complex, Ann Arbor R. L. Bondy BASF Wyandotte/JPP Project, Wyandotte Center Line Electric, Inc. BASF Wyandotte, Wyandotte Conti Electric University of Michigan North Quad Complex, Ann Arbor Dee Cramer U of M Women’s & Children Hospital, Ann Arbor Dependent Insulation Co. Inc. University of Michigan North Quad Project, Ann Arbor John E. Green Co. University of Michigan North Quad Complex, Ann Arbor Limbach Co., LLC U of M North Quad, Ann Arbor Mechanical Heat & Frost Insulation U of M North Quad, Ann Arbor W. J. O’Neil Co. BASF, Wyandotte Ventcon, Inc. U of M C.S. Mott Women’s & Children Hosp, Ann Arbor Ventcon, Inc. University of Michigan North Quad Project, Ann Arbor Wolverine Fire Protection Co. C. S. Mott Children’s Hospital, Ann Arbor

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (6) and Rule 3216 (7) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled aerial lift for use as a work platform, in areas where a self-propelled elevating work platform cannot reach due to mechanical obstruction, provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Superior Electric Great Lakes Co. General Motors Technical Center, Warren

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216; Rule 3216 (21) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to operate an aerial work platform from the deck of a floating vessel, provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Posen Construction, Inc. Sanford Lake, Sanford

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 12 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.41221, Rule 1221 Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to use stilts at a maximum height of 24 inches, under controlled conditions, and according to certain stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested B. R. D. INC. Oakwood Rd., Brandon Twp.

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43205, Rule 3205.1 (a) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to operate a vehicle mounted elevating and rotating aerial device as defined in ANSI Standard A92.2-202 without the manufacturer’s operator manual available for the aerial device used to elevate employees, and catch material during bridge construction provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Walter Toebe Construction Co. Gateway Project, Detroit

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216, Rule 3216 (6) and Rule 3216 (7) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled aerial lift for use as a work platform, in areas where a self-propelled elevating work platform cannot reach due to mechanical obstruction, provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Barton Malow Company William Beaumont Hospital, Sterling Heights R. L. Bondy William Beaumont Hospital, Sterling Heights Brinker Team Construction Co. Mott Hospital, Ann Arbor Ferndale Electric William Beaumont Hospital, Troy John E. Green Company Troy Beaumont Hospital, Sterling Heights John E. Green Company University of Michigan Mott Children’s & Women’s Hospital, Ann Arbor John E. Green Company Hemlock Semiconductor Plant, Hemlock Western Mechanical Contractors William Beaumont Hospital EC/CCT, Sterling Heights Published: October 24, 2008 Variances Granted - Construction

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part I – General Rules: R408.40115, Rule 115 (4) & (5) and Part II – Fixed and Portable Ladders: R408.41113, Rule 1113 (5) (6) (8) & (14), and R408.41115, Rule 1115 (8) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employee to paint steel lattice and pole towers ranging from 120 kV to 345 kV in the International Transmission Company territory located in Southeastern Michigan. The work would commence immediately following the variance approvals and continue until the end of the 2008 painting season. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Morris Painting, Inc. Various Locations in the International Transmission Company territory located in The Flint & Saginaw area

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 10 – Lifting and Digging Equipment: R408.41021, Rule 1021 (a) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to rig certain loads to the load line of the crane above the overhaul weight in accordance with certain stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested W. J. O’Neil Company BASF, Wyandotte

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 12 – Scaffolds & Scaffold Platforms: R408.41212, Rule 1212 (5) & Rule 1212 (6) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to erect a scaffold closer to 110/220 volt insulated service conductors than the clearances prescribed, provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Davenport Masonry, Inc. Zaragon Place, Ann Arbor

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 12 – Scaffolds & Scaffold Platforms: R408.41221, Rule 1221 Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer use stilts at a maximum height of 24 inches under controlled conditions and according to certain stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Barton Malow Co. William Beaumont Hospital, Sterling Heights

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216, Rule 3216 (6); Rule 3216 (7) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled elevating work platform, provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested J. B. Cain Co. St. John Hospital, Detroit W. J. O’Neil Company BASF, Wyandotte Pipe Systems, Inc. University of MI Eye Center Expansion, Ann Arbor Ventcon William Beaumont Hospital, Troy Ventilation Systems, Inc. St. John Hospital, Detroit

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 10 – Lifting and Digging Equipment: R408.41021, Rule 1021 (a) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to rig certain loads to the load line of a crane above the overhaul weight in accordance with certain stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested W. J. O’Neil Company Chrysler – Trenton Plant, Trenton

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 12 – Scaffolds & Scaffold Platforms: R408.41221, Rule 1221 Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to use stilts at a maximum height of 24 inches, under controlled conditions, and according to certain stipulations. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Barton Malow Company St. John Hospital, Detroit Rajala & Sons Finishes University of Michigan, Flint

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43216, Rule 3216 (6) and Rule 3216 (7) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the intermediate rail of the guardrail system of a self-propelled aerial lift for use as a work platform, in areas where a self-propelled elevating work platform cannot reach due to mechanical obstruction, provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Barton Malow Company St. John Hospital, Detroit Michigan Metal Walls, Inc. GM Powertrain Engineering Consolidation Project, Pontiac Pontiac Ceiling & Partition Co. LLC Henry Ford Hospital, West Bloomfield

Published: February 29, 2008 Variances Granted - Construction

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43209, Rule 3209 (8) (b), and Rule 3209 (9) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the top of the intermediate rail of the guardrail system for use as a work platform, in areas where a self-propelled elevating work platform cannot reach due to mechanical obstruction, provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Michigan Mechanical Insulation General Motors Powertrain Lab Consolidation, Pontiac Hoyt, Brumm, & Link, Inc. General Motors Power Train Facility, Pontiac Shambaugh & Son L.P. General Motors Powertrain Lab Consolidation, Pontiac

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43209, Rule 3209 (29) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to operate an aerial work platform from the deck of a floating vessel, provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Anlaan Corporation 7th Street over Black River, Port Huron

Published: November 27, 2007 Variances Granted: Construction

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 1 – General Rules: R408.40115, Rule 115 (4) & (5) and Part 11 – Fixed & Portable Ladders: R408.41113, Rule 1113 (5) (6) (8) & (14) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employee to paint steel lattice and pole towers ranging from 120 kV to 345 kV in the International Transmission Company territory located in Southeastern Michigan. The work would commence immediately following the variance approvals and continue until the end of the 2007 painting season. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Morris Painting, Inc. Various Locations in the International Transmission Company territory located in Southeastern Michigan

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 10 – Lifting and Digging Equipment: R408.41025, Rule 1025a (12) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to make Multi-Lifts of up to four bundles of re-steel at one time, provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Colasanti Specialty Services, Inc. Greektown Expansion Project

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43209, Rule 3209, Rule 3209 (8) (b), Rule 3209 (8) (c), and Rule 3209 (9) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to firmly secure scaffold planks to the top of the intermediate rail of the guardrail system for use as a work platform, in areas where a self-propelled elevated work platform cannot reach due to mechanical obstruction, provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Allied Ventilation, Inc General Motors Powertrain Lab Consolidation, Pontiac Bristol Steel & Conveyor Corp. 2010 MY Phoenix Engine Program Chrysler- Trenton Plant, Trenton Conti Electric GM Powertrain Engineering Consolidation Project, Pontiac De-Cal Mechanical Inc. GM Powertrain Engineering Consolidation Project, Pontiac Denn-Co Construction, Inc. GM Powertrain One Lab, Pontiac Denn-Co Construction, Inc. J P Morgan Chase Data Center, Belleville Dependent Insulation Company, Inc. St. John Hospital, Detroit Pace Mechanical Services, Inc. General Motors Powertrain Lab Consolidation, Pontiac Pontiac Ceiling & Partition Co. LLC United States Postal Service NE Metro P&DC, Pontiac

Part number and rule number from which variance is requested Part 32 – Aerial Work Platforms: R408.43209, Rule 3209 (29) Summary of employer's request for variance To allow employer to operate an aerial work platform from the deck of a floating vessel provided certain stipulations are adhered to. Name of employer Location for which variance is requested Milbocker & Sons, Inc. Lincoln Bridge over the Cheboygan River, Cheboygan