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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. DUT-SC-008	S.C. Code Regs. Chapter 71, Article 1 (Occupational Safety and Health): Reg. 71-108 (Incorporation by Reference), Reg. 71-112 (General Duty Clause), Subarticle 6 (South Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry)Occupational Safety and Health regulations: general duty clause; incorporation by reference of federal standards; general industry standards…	South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Office of Occupational Safety and Health (SC OSHA), by regulation under § 41-15-210	South CarolinaState	Jan. 1, 1975	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-ME-005	26 M.R.S. sec. 561-A (general duties of employer and employee), sec. 563(6)-(7) (employee and employer defined as public bodies), sec. 565 (Board rules 'must at a minimum conform to federal standards of occupational safety and health'), sec. 566 (Bureau inspects and enforces), sec. 568 (appeals), sec. 570 (discrimination)Title 26, Chapter 6: Occupational Safety Rules and Regulations Board (Maine Revised Statutes, chapter compilation generated October 20…	Maine Legislature (26 M.R.S. chapter 6, Occupational Safety Rules and Regulations Board; Board of Occupational Safety and Health; Bureau of Labor Standards)	MaineState	Oct. 20, 2025	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-TN-009	Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. ch. 0800-01-01 (Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry), Rule.06Rules of the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Division of Occupational Safety and Health, Chapter 0800-01-01…	Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Division of Occupational Safety and Health (TOSHA)	TennesseeState	Feb. 21, 2008	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-NV-009	Nevada Administrative Code chapter 618 (Occupational Safety and Health), including NAC 618.538-618.540 (written safety program) and the Division's standards and adoptions by referenceNAC Chapter 618 - Occupational Safety and Health (chapter page as published by the Nevada Legislature)	Division of Industrial Relations, Department of Business and Industry (Nevada OSHA)	NevadaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-FED-029	Safety Alert for Operators (SAFO) 20009, COVID-19: Updated Interim Occupational Health and Safety Guidance for Air Carriers and CrewsSAFO 20009: COVID-19: Updated Interim Occupational Health and Safety Guidance for Air Carriers and Crews	Federal Aviation Administration, Flight Standards Service (with the CDC)	United StatesFederal	Apr. 17, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-HI-005	Hawaii Revised Statutes chapter 396 (Occupational Safety and Health), in particular §§ 396-4(a)(2), 396-6 and 396-10Employer responsibility: safe place of employment; safety devices and safeguards; violations and penalties	Legislature of the State of Hawaii (codified as HRS chapter 396, Hawaii Occupational Safety and Health Law; State OSHA plan administered by the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, Hawaii Occupational Safety and Health Division (HIOSH))	HawaiiState	July 14, 2017	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-007	Minn. Stat. ch. 182 (2020), Occupational Safety and HealthMinnesota Occupational Safety and Health Act: rights and duties of employers (§ 182.653), rights and duties of employees (§ 182.654)…	Minnesota Legislature (Minnesota Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1973, Minn. Stat. ch. 182; administered by the Department of Labor and Industry, MNOSHA, under an approved State plan, 29 U.S.C. § 667)	MinnesotaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-HI-006	Hawaii Administrative Rules, Title 12, Subtitle 8, Part 2, chapter 60 (General Safety and Health Requirements), § 12-60-2 (Safety and health programs)General Safety and Health Requirements; Safety and health programs	Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, Hawaii Occupational Safety and Health Division (HIOSH)	HawaiiState	Oct. 27, 2018	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-NM-007	NMSA 1978, Section 50-9-5 (Employer and employee duties), with Section 50-9-24 (Penalties)Occupational Health and Safety Act: every employer shall furnish employment and a place of employment free from recognized hazards likely to…	Legislature of New Mexico (Occupational Health and Safety Act, administered by the Environment Department, Occupational Health and Safety Bureau, under the Environmental Improvement Board)	New MexicoState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-NV-004	Nevada Revised Statutes chapter 618 (Occupational Safety and Health), NRS 618.005 to 618.990NRS Chapter 618 - Occupational Safety and Health (chapter page as published by the Nevada Legislature)	Nevada Legislature; administered by the Division of Industrial Relations, Department of Business and Industry (Nevada OSHA), an approved State plan under 29 U.S.C. 667	NevadaState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-027	11.5.1 NMAC, Occupational Health and Safety - General Provisions, § 11.5.1.16 Recordkeeping and Reporting Occupational Injuries, Illnesses and Fatalities, with history note11.5.1 NMAC as codified (history: '11.5.1.16 NMAC - Rn & A, 11 NMAC 5.1.16, 10/30/2008; A, 7/16/2015; A/E, 8/5/2020; A/E, 12/3/2020, A…	New Mexico Environment Department; Environmental Improvement Board (permanent amendment); published by the Administrative Law Division, State Records Center and Archives	New Mexico; Occupational Health and Safety Bureau, New Mexico Environment Department (rule as codified by the State Records Center and Archives)Sector regulator	Aug. 5, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Workplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-AK-005	AS 18.60.010 - 18.60.105 (in particular AS 18.60.075, Safe employment, and AS 18.60.095, Penalties)Occupational safety and health: powers of the department; safe employment; inspections; citations; enforcement procedures; penalties	Alaska State Legislature (Alaska Occupational Safety and Health Act; administered by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Labor Standards and Safety Division, Alaska Occupational Safety and Health (AKOSH), an OSHA-approved State plan under 29 U.S.C. 667)	AlaskaState	Sept. 28, 2026	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-09-GM-006	OSHA, National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction: Postponed due to COVID-19 (page as captured May 14, 2020, citing the OSHA Trade Release of Mar. 27, 2020)OSHA National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction (annual nationwide week of employer-led safety meetings)	Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor (with NIOSH and CPWR)	Nationwide (every participating job site), USOrganizer	Mar. 27, 2020	2020 Q2	Organizer notice	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-WY-014	Wyo. Stat. Ann. 27-11-102, 27-11-105, 27-11-106 and 27-11-10727-11-102. Declaration of policy. 27-11-105. Occupational health and safety commission; powers and duties of commission and department.…	Wyoming Legislature (Wyo. Stat. Title 27, ch. 11, Wyoming Occupational Health and Safety Act); administered by the Department of Workforce Services, Wyoming OSHA (WYOSHA), and the Occupational Health and Safety Commission	WyomingState		2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-OR-015	Oregon OSHA, Questions and Answers Regarding the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division's (Oregon OSHA) Education and Enforcement of Issues Related to COVID-19 (updated Mar. 27, 2020): the agency's statement of the employer's statutory duty and of its authority to enforce the Governor's executive orders at the workplaceQuestions and Answers Regarding the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division's (Oregon OSHA) Education and Enforcement of Issues…	Oregon OSHA, Department of Consumer and Business Services	OregonState	Mar. 27, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureTelework mandateWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. GOV-004	Office of Chief Counsel, IRS, Memorandum AM 2023-007 (Oct. 18, 2023; released Nov. 3, 2023), 'Issues Related to Whether an Employer Experienced a Full or Partial Suspension... Due to Communications from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration'Office of Chief Counsel, IRS, Memorandum AM 2023-007 (Oct. 18, 2023; released Nov. 3, 2023), 'Issues Related to Whether an Employer…		United StatesLegal authority	Oct. 18, 2023		Court filing	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-CA-009	Statute: Labor Code, Division 5, Part 1, Chapter 3 (sections 6400-6413.5), Responsibilities and Duties of Employers and EmployeesLabor Code sections 6400-6413.5: every employer shall furnish a safe and healthful place of employment (6400); shall furnish safeguards and…	California Legislature (codified text published by the Legislative Counsel)	CaliforniaState	Jan. 1, 2000	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-FED-061	Meat and Poultry Processing Workers and Employers: Interim Guidance from CDC and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) (Apr. 26, 2020)Meat and Poultry Processing Workers and Employers: Interim Guidance from CDC and OSHA	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (joint)	United StatesFederal	Apr. 26, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Standing dutyFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationSupply chain	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-IN-010	FY 2021 Comprehensive Federal Annual Monitoring Evaluation (FAME) Report, Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration (evaluation period Oct. 1, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2021)Federal OSHA's evaluation of IOSHA's FY 2021 enforcement, recording 3,157 COVID-heavy complaint investigations and inspections of COVID-19…	U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Region V (Chicago)	Indiana (State plan monitored by federal OSHA Region V)Federal	Oct. 1, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-IN-011	FY 2020 Follow-up Federal Annual Monitoring Evaluation (FAME) Report, Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration (evaluation period Oct. 1, 2019 to Sept. 30, 2020)Federal OSHA's evaluation of IOSHA's FY 2020 enforcement, recording over 6,200 complaints (5,098 in the second half of the year), automated…	U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Region V (Chicago)	Indiana (State plan monitored by federal OSHA Region V)Federal	Oct. 1, 2019	2020 Q22020 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-NM-011	New Mexico Occupational Safety and Health Bureau COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) (as captured April 15, 2020)OHSB COVID-19 FAQ for employers: the March 23, 2020 public health order, assessment of every job process for exposure, PPE and respirator…	New Mexico Environment Department, Occupational Health and Safety Bureau (State OSHA plan)	New MexicoState	Apr. 15, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-066	Emergency Amendment to 11.5.1.16 NMAC, Recordkeeping and Reporting Occupational Injuries, Illnesses and Fatalities (new Subsection C, Reporting COVID-19 cases), effective Aug. 5, 2020Emergency amendment: every employer shall report an employee's positive COVID-19 test to the Bureau within four hours	New Mexico Environment Department (James Kenney, Cabinet Secretary) for the Occupational Health and Safety Bureau	New Mexico; Occupational Health and Safety Bureau, New Mexico Environment Department (State-plan OSHA agency, statewide)Sector regulator	Aug. 5, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Workplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-013	Safety Advisory 2020-01, 85 Fed. Reg. 20335 (Apr. 10, 2020)Safety Advisory 2020-01; Safety Precautions Related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)	Federal Railroad Administration, Administrator Ronald L. Batory	United States (Federal Railroad Administration)Federal	Apr. 10, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Workplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. FED-080	Occupational Exposure to COVID-19; Emergency Temporary Standard, 29 C.F.R. 1910.502, 86 Fed. Reg. 32376 (June 21, 2021)Occupational Exposure to COVID-19; Emergency Temporary Standard, 86 Fed. Reg. 32376 (June 21, 2021)	Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor	United States (every setting 'where any employee provides healthcare services or healthcare support services'; federal OSHA States directly, State-plan States through adoption within 30 days)Federal	June 21, 2021	2021 Q22021 Q3	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-FED-006	29 C.F.R. part 1904 (recording and reporting occupational injuries and illnesses), §§ 1904.4, 1904.5, 1904.7, 1904.39Recording and Reporting Occupational Injuries and Illnesses	Occupational Safety and Health Administration	United StatesFederal	Jan. 19, 2001	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read

South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Office of Occupational Safety and Health (SC OSHA), by regulation under § 41-15-210, S.C. Code Regs. Chapter 71, Article 1 (Occupational Safety and Health): Reg. 71-108 (Incorporation by Reference), Reg. 71-112 (General Duty Clause), Subarticle 6 (South Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry) (standing) (Ex. DUT-SC-008)
Maine Legislature (26 M.R.S. chapter 6, Occupational Safety Rules and Regulations Board; Board of Occupational Safety and Health; Bureau of Labor Standards), 26 M.R.S. sec. 561-A (general duties of employer and employee), sec. 563(6)-(7) (employee and employer defined as public bodies), sec. 565 (Board rules 'must at a minimum conform to federal standards of occupational safety and health'), sec. 566 (Bureau inspects and enforces), sec. 568 (appeals), sec. 570 (discrimination) (standing) (Ex. DUT-ME-005)
Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Division of Occupational Safety and Health (TOSHA), Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. ch. 0800-01-01 (Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry), Rule.06 (standing) (Ex. DUT-TN-009)
Division of Industrial Relations, Department of Business and Industry (Nevada OSHA), Nevada Administrative Code chapter 618 (Occupational Safety and Health), including NAC 618.538-618.540 (written safety program) and the Division's standards and adoptions by reference (standing) (Ex. DUT-NV-009)
Federal Aviation Administration, Flight Standards Service (with the CDC), Safety Alert for Operators (SAFO) 20009, COVID-19: Updated Interim Occupational Health and Safety Guidance for Air Carriers and Crews (Apr. 17, 2020) (Ex. DUT-FED-029)
Legislature of the State of Hawaii (codified as HRS chapter 396, Hawaii Occupational Safety and Health Law; State OSHA plan administered by the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, Hawaii Occupational Safety and Health Division (HIOSH)), Hawaii Revised Statutes chapter 396 (Occupational Safety and Health), in particular §§ 396-4(a)(2), 396-6 and 396-10 (standing) (Ex. DUT-HI-005)
Minnesota Legislature (Minnesota Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1973, Minn. Stat. ch. 182; administered by the Department of Labor and Industry, MNOSHA, under an approved State plan, 29 U.S.C. § 667), Minn. Stat. ch. 182 (2020), Occupational Safety and Health (standing) (Ex. DUT-MN-007)
Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, Hawaii Occupational Safety and Health Division (HIOSH), Hawaii Administrative Rules, Title 12, Subtitle 8, Part 2, chapter 60 (General Safety and Health Requirements), § 12-60-2 (Safety and health programs) (standing) (Ex. DUT-HI-006)
Legislature of New Mexico (Occupational Health and Safety Act, administered by the Environment Department, Occupational Health and Safety Bureau, under the Environmental Improvement Board), NMSA 1978, Section 50-9-5 (Employer and employee duties), with Section 50-9-24 (Penalties) (standing) (Ex. DUT-NM-007)
Nevada Legislature; administered by the Division of Industrial Relations, Department of Business and Industry (Nevada OSHA), an approved State plan under 29 U.S.C. 667, Nevada Revised Statutes chapter 618 (Occupational Safety and Health), NRS 618.005 to 618.990 (standing) (Ex. DUT-NV-004)
New Mexico Environment Department; Environmental Improvement Board (permanent amendment); published by the Administrative Law Division, State Records Center and Archives, 11.5.1 NMAC, Occupational Health and Safety - General Provisions, § 11.5.1.16 Recordkeeping and Reporting Occupational Injuries, Illnesses and Fatalities, with history note (Aug. 5, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-027)
Alaska State Legislature (Alaska Occupational Safety and Health Act; administered by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Labor Standards and Safety Division, Alaska Occupational Safety and Health (AKOSH), an OSHA-approved State plan under 29 U.S.C. 667), AS 18.60.010 - 18.60.105 (in particular AS 18.60.075, Safe employment, and AS 18.60.095, Penalties) (standing) (Ex. DUT-AK-005)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor (with NIOSH and CPWR), OSHA, National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction: Postponed due to COVID-19 (page as captured May 14, 2020, citing the OSHA Trade Release of Mar. 27, 2020) (Ex. SEC-09-GM-006)
Wyoming Legislature (Wyo. Stat. Title 27, ch. 11, Wyoming Occupational Health and Safety Act); administered by the Department of Workforce Services, Wyoming OSHA (WYOSHA), and the Occupational Health and Safety Commission, Wyo. Stat. Ann. 27-11-102, 27-11-105, 27-11-106 and 27-11-107 (standing) (Ex. DUT-WY-014)
Oregon OSHA, Department of Consumer and Business Services, Oregon OSHA, Questions and Answers Regarding the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division's (Oregon OSHA) Education and Enforcement of Issues Related to COVID-19 (updated Mar. 27, 2020): the agency's statement of the employer's statutory duty and of its authority to enforce the Governor's executive orders at the workplace (standing) (Ex. DUT-OR-015)
Office of Chief Counsel, IRS, Memorandum AM 2023-007 (Oct. 18, 2023; released Nov. 3, 2023), 'Issues Related to Whether an Employer Experienced a Full or Partial Suspension... Due to Communications from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration' (Ex. GOV-004)
California Legislature (codified text published by the Legislative Counsel), Statute: Labor Code, Division 5, Part 1, Chapter 3 (sections 6400-6413.5), Responsibilities and Duties of Employers and Employees (standing) (Ex. DUT-CA-009)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (joint), Meat and Poultry Processing Workers and Employers: Interim Guidance from CDC and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) (Apr. 26, 2020) (Ex. DUT-FED-061)
U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Region V (Chicago), FY 2021 Comprehensive Federal Annual Monitoring Evaluation (FAME) Report, Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration (evaluation period Oct. 1, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2021) (Ex. DUT-IN-010)
U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Region V (Chicago), FY 2020 Follow-up Federal Annual Monitoring Evaluation (FAME) Report, Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration (evaluation period Oct. 1, 2019 to Sept. 30, 2020) (Ex. DUT-IN-011)
New Mexico Environment Department, Occupational Health and Safety Bureau (State OSHA plan), New Mexico Occupational Safety and Health Bureau COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) (as captured April 15, 2020) (Apr. 15, 2020) (Ex. DUT-NM-011)
New Mexico Environment Department (James Kenney, Cabinet Secretary) for the Occupational Health and Safety Bureau, Emergency Amendment to 11.5.1.16 NMAC, Recordkeeping and Reporting Occupational Injuries, Illnesses and Fatalities (new Subsection C, Reporting COVID-19 cases), effective Aug. 5, 2020 (Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-066)
Federal Railroad Administration, Administrator Ronald L. Batory, Safety Advisory 2020-01, 85 Fed. Reg. 20335 (Apr. 10, 2020) (Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-013)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Exposure to COVID-19; Emergency Temporary Standard, 29 C.F.R. 1910.502, 86 Fed. Reg. 32376 (June 21, 2021) (Ex. FED-080)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 29 C.F.R. part 1904 (recording and reporting occupational injuries and illnesses), §§ 1904.4, 1904.5, 1904.7, 1904.39 (standing) (Ex. DUT-FED-006)

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