---
kind: "section"
citation: "33 C.F.R. § 150.601"
title: "33"
number: "150.601"
heading: "What are the safety and health requirements for the workplace on a deepwater port?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/150.601"
---

# §150.601. What are the safety and health requirements for the workplace on a deepwater port?

- (a) Each operator of a deepwater port must ensure that the port complies with the requirements of this subpart, and must ensure that all places of employment within the port are:
  - (1) Maintained in compliance with workplace safety and health regulations of this subpart; and
  - (2) **Free from recognized hazardous conditions.**
- (b) Persons responsible for actual operations, including owners, operators, contractors, and subcontractors must ensure that those operations subject to their control are:
  - (1) Conducted in compliance with workplace safety and health regulations of this subpart; and
  - (2) **Free from recognized hazardous conditions.**
- (c) The term “recognized hazardous conditions,” as used in this subpart, means conditions that are:
  - (1) Generally known among persons in the affected industry as causing, or likely to cause, death or serious physical harm to persons exposed to those conditions; and
  - (2) **Routinely controlled in the affected industry.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1321(j)(1)(C), (j)(5), (j)(6), (m)(2), 1509(a); 46 U.S.C. 70034; E.O. 12777, sec. 2; E.O. 13286, sec. 34, 68 FR 10619; Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1.

### Source

Source: USCG-1998-3884, 71 FR 57651, Sept. 29, 2006, unless otherwise noted.