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Sincerely Greg WatchmanActing Assistant SecretaryNovember 22

At present, OSHA has no specific regulationsrequiring the installation of the type of mirror that Ms. At present, OSHAs jurisdiction over motor vehicles is limited to vehiclesoperated in the workplace and not over public roads. OSHAs general industrystandards 29 CFR Part 1910 contain the regulations applicable to employee safety and health inthe package delivery industry. Ms. Postal Service has installed potbottom mirrors on many of itsdelivery vehicles for many years after an employee recommended their use through theiremployee suggestion program. Gladys Vaughn,concerning regulations addressing crossview backup mirrors on delivery trucks. Ms.

At present, OSHA has no specific regulationsrequiring the installation of crossview mirrors on delivery trucks. 655 to regulating workplace safety rather than public safety. Further, many local school boards install potbottom mirrors onthe front and rear of school buses for driver observation of students boarding or leaving the bus. 20210Dear Ms. Sincerely, Maurice Sincerely, Greg WatchmanActing Assistant SecretaryNovember 22, Lorraine ColbertIntergovernmental Affairs Dept. Occupational and Safety Health AdministrationU. S. These mirrors, alsoreferred to as potbottom mirrors, be addressed in guidelines or regulations issued bythese agencies. Dept. Of LaborRoom N3641200 Constitution Ave.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA has no specific standards that address motorvehicle safety in general industry workplaces, including the installation of the type of mirror that Ms. Ms. 24, The Honorable Maurice OSHAs general industrystandards 29 CFR Part 1910 contain the regulations applicable to employee safety and health inthe package delivery industry. Please note that the Further, many local school boards install potbottom mirrors onthe front and rear of school buses for driver observation of students boarding or leaving the bus.

Hinchey291 Wall StreetKingston, New York 12401Dear Congressman Hinchey This is in response to your inquiry of 22, on behalf of one of my constituents, Ms. Gladys Vaughn. Ms. Postal Service has installed potbottom mirrors on many of itsdelivery vehicles for many years after an employee recommended their use through theiremployee suggestion program.

would greatly appreciate it if you could tell me of any regulations or laws that require deliveryvehicles to have safety device called acrossview backup mirror. HincheyMember of Congress. Further, many local school boards install potbottom mirrors onthe front and rear of school buses for driver observation of students boarding or leaving the bus. Sincerely, Maurice 24, The Honorable Maurice Any information that you have can be sent to me atmy Kingston office at the address listed above. This mirror is designed so that drivers of delivery trucks can seebehind them while backing up.

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