State OSHA Programs

Did you know that OSHA regulations and requirements vary by state? OSHA’s divided into several regions to ensure each state heightens the health and safety of its workplaces to best suit local needs and circumstances. Each region consists of a regional and several field offices that establish and enforce their independent OSHA regulations. Most states follow the generic OSHA program protocols, with minimal to no additional or changed rulings to OSHA’s health and safety best practices and requirements.

The following listed states are the ones that have their own OSHA state plans. If your workplace is in one of the following locations, stay compliant with your state plans and download your respective state’s OSHA posters. The states without links below accept federal safety poster 3165. Comply with your state OSHA programs and print and download your health and safety posters and resources.

List of State OSHA

• Alaska
• Arizona
• California
• Connecticut
• Hawaii
• Indiana
• Iowa 
• Kentucky 
• Maryland
• Michigan
• Minnesota
• Nevada
• New Jersey
• New Mexico
• New York
• North Carolina
• Oregon
• Puerto Rico
• South Carolina
• Tennessee
• Utah
• Vermont
• Virgin Islands
• Virginia
• Washington
• Wyoming

NOTE: The Connecticut, New Jersey, New York and Virgin Islands plans cover public sector (State & local government) employment only. Private sector coverage for employees in the Virgin Islands is provided by Federal OSHA's Puerto Rico Area Office.