Can the Federal OSHAs “Plain Language” poster be posted in every state?
No. The Federal OSHA “Plain Language” poster is to be posted only by those states governed by Federal OSHA. Thirty states are governed by the Federal OSHA. These states are: AL-AR-CO-CT-DE-DC-FL-GA-ID-IL-KS-LA-ME-MA-MS-MO-MT-NE-NH-NJ-NY-ND-OH-OK-PA-RI-SD-TX-WV-WI. All other states are goverened by their own state OSHA. In these states the state’s OSHA posting must be posted.