Subpart A
Part 1988 covers the procedures for handling retaliation complaints under Section 31307 of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21). See the requirement in 1988 Subpart A for the official designation and title.
The subpart title is “Complaints, Investigations, Findings and Preliminary Orders.” You can confirm this title in 1988 Subpart A.
The formal citation is Part 1988 — Procedures for Handling Retaliation Complaints Under Section 31307 of MAP-21. When citing the OSHA regulation, use Part 1988 / 1988 Subpart A as the authoritative reference.
The official e-CFR source for Part 1988 is maintained by GPO and can be accessed via the e-CFR listing. You can follow the GPO/e-CFR link provided in the regulation text or review 1988 Subpart A on OSHA’s site for pointers to the e-CFR version.
Subpart A specifically addresses complaints, investigations, findings, and preliminary orders related to retaliation complaints under MAP-21; it does not cover other procedural or enforcement topics that might appear in other subparts. The scope and title are shown in 1988 Subpart A.
Refer to it as “Part 1988 — Procedures for Handling Retaliation Complaints Under Section 31307 of MAP-21, Subpart A: Complaints, Investigations, Findings and Preliminary Orders.” Use the OSHA citation 1988 Subpart A wherever you provide a link or reference for employees.
Yes. Use the OSHA regulation page 1988 Subpart A as the authoritative OSHA webpage to link employees to the regulatory text and related metadata.
Part 1988 implements procedures for retaliation complaints under Section 31307 of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21). The regulation title and purpose are indicated in 1988 Subpart A.
Yes. The part number title and the Subpart A title are provided together in the regulation header for Part 1988; the combined information is available on the OSHA regulatory page for 1988 Subpart A.
A short, worker-facing description is: “This regulation sets out how retaliation complaints under MAP-21 will be handled, including how complaints are filed, investigated, and how preliminary findings and orders are issued.” For the official language use 1988 Subpart A.
The text identifies the GPO e-CFR as the source for the official published text; the regulation page on OSHA also points to that GPO/e-CFR source. See the Part 1988 metadata and GPO source references on 1988 Subpart A.
Verify by checking that the page title reads Part 1988 and the subpart title reads “Complaints, Investigations, Findings and Preliminary Orders,” which confirms it addresses retaliation complaint procedures under MAP-21. You can confirm these details on the OSHA page for 1988 Subpart A.