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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-037	News release, 'Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks are further modifying operations to implement latest health guidance' (closure to all visitors)Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks are further modifying operations to implement latest health guidance	Superintendent Cam Sholly (Yellowstone) and Acting Superintendent Gopaul Noojibail (Grand Teton)	Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park (WY/MT/ID)Federal	Mar. 24, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureGathering capTravel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-040	News release, 'Yosemite National Park is Modifying Operations to Implement Latest Health Guidance' (closure to all visitors)Yosemite National Park is Modifying Operations to Implement Latest Health Guidance	Acting Superintendent, Yosemite National Park	Yosemite National Park (Mariposa, Tuolumne and Madera Counties, CA)Federal	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureGathering capTravel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-044	Memorandum, Guidance for Commanders on Risk-Based Changing of Health Protection Condition Levels During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic (May 19, 2020)Guidance for Commanders on Risk-Based Changing of Health Protection Condition Levels During the COVID-19 Pandemic	Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper	Department of Defense (all installation and unit commanders)Federal	May 19, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declarationCapacity limitGathering capWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-052	Memorandum, COVID-19 - Move to Health Protection Condition BRAVO PLUS (HPCON B+) of the Pentagon Reservation Plan for Resilience (Nov. 24, 2020)COVID-19 - Move to Health Protection Condition BRAVO PLUS (HPCON B+) of the Pentagon Reservation Plan for Resilience	Chief Management Officer of the Department of Defense	Pentagon ReservationFederal	Nov. 24, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-049	News release, 'Park Modifies Operations to Implement Latest Health Guidance' (campgrounds, pavilions, church and special-use permits)Park Modifies Operations to Implement Latest Health Guidance	Superintendent Cassius Cash	Great Smoky Mountains National Park (TN/NC)Federal	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureGathering capEvents and venues	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-FED-009	OSHA COVID-19 'Standards' page (statement of the general duty clause and the standing standards applicable to SARS-CoV-2)COVID-19 - Standards (OSHA Safety and Health Topics)	Occupational Safety and Health Administration (agency web publication, COVID-19 Safety and Health Topics, 'Standards')	United StatesFederal	Mar. 1, 2021	2020 Q22020 Q32020 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-ME-006	Final rule, Maine State Plan for State and Local Government Employers; initial approval determination, 80 Fed. Reg. 46487 (Aug. 5, 2015) (29 C.F.R. part 1956, subpart O)Maine State Plan for State and Local Government Employers	Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor (Assistant Secretary David Michaels)	United States (Occupational Safety and Health Administration); MaineFederal	Aug. 5, 2015	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. FED-398	H.Res. 965, Authorizing remote voting by proxy in the House of Representatives and providing for official remote committee proceedings during a public health emergency due to a novel coronavirusH.Res. 965 (116th Congress) - Remote Voting by Proxy and Remote Committee Proceedings	U.S. House of Representatives (H.Res. 965, 116th Cong., agreed to May 15, 2020)	United States House of RepresentativesFederal	May 15, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Gathering capOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-FED-008	29 C.F.R. part 1977 (discrimination against employees exercising rights under the OSH Act), § 1977.12(b)(2)Discrimination Against Employees Exercising Rights Under the Williams-Steiger Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970	Occupational Safety and Health Administration (interpretive regulations under OSH Act § 11(c))	United StatesFederal	Jan. 16, 1973	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-064	VA announcement of Mar. 10, 2020: 'No Visitor' stance and suspension of new admissions at all VA nursing homes (community living centers) and spinal cord injury and disorder centersVA announces safeguards to protect nursing home and spinal cord injury patients	Department of Veterans Affairs (Secretary Robert Wilkie)	United States (federal); Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health AdministrationFederal	Mar. 10, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capHealth care orders	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-ND-008	29 U.S.C. 654 (2020 ed.)Duties of employers and employees (the general duty clause)	Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Pub. L. 91-596, sec. 5, 84 Stat. 1593), administered by OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor (Bismarck Area Office, Region 8)	United States (applicable in North Dakota, a federal-OSHA jurisdiction without an approved State plan)Federal	Dec. 29, 1970	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-072	Federal Bureau of Prisons COVID-19 Action Plan, Phase Two: agency-wide modified operations (Mar. 13, 2020)Federal Bureau of Prisons COVID-19 Action Plan: Agency-wide Modified Operations	Federal Bureau of Prisons (Director), after coordination with DOJ and the White House	United States (federal); Federal Bureau of PrisonsFederal	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering capTravel and quarantineWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-CO-009	29 U.S.C. § 654(a)(1) (general duty clause)Duties of employers and employees	Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, § 5(a)); text as published in the United States Code, 2020 edition (Office of the Law Revision Counsel via GovInfo)	United States (applies in Colorado, a federal-OSHA State with no approved State plan for private-sector employers)Federal	Dec. 29, 1970	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-CT-009	29 U.S.C. § 654 (duties of employers and employees; the general duty clause)29 U.S.C. § 654, Duties of employers and employees (2020 edition)	Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, § 5)	United States (applicable to every private-sector employer in Connecticut)Federal	Dec. 29, 1970	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-FED-001	29 U.S.C. 654 (OSH Act § 5, the general duty clause)Duties of employers and employees	Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, § 5, Pub. L. 91-596, 84 Stat. 1593)	United StatesFederal	Dec. 29, 1970	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-FL-015	Statute: 29 U.S.C. § 654 (2020 ed.)Duties of employers and employees	Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, § 5, Pub. L. 91-596, 84 Stat. 1593)	United States (applies to every private employer in Florida; Florida has no OSHA-approved State plan)Federal	Dec. 29, 1970	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-008	29 U.S.C. section 654Duties of employers and employees (the general duty clause)	Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Pub. L. 91-596, section 5, 84 Stat. 1590, 1593)	United States (applies directly in Georgia, which has no State occupational-safety plan for private employers)Federal	Dec. 29, 1970	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-AL-009	29 U.S.C. § 654(a)(1)-(2) (the general duty clause)Duties of employers and employees	Congress of the United States (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, § 5)	United States (Alabama is a federal-OSHA State without a State plan)Federal	Dec. 29, 1970	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-FED-004	29 C.F.R. 1910.134 (respiratory protection)Respiratory protection	Occupational Safety and Health Administration	United StatesFederal	Jan. 8, 1998	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-065	VA announcement of Mar. 20, 2020: committal services and military funeral honors discontinued at all national cemeteries effective Mar. 23, 2020; witnesses limited to immediate family of no more than tenVA national cemeteries to adjust operations in response to COVID-19	Department of Veterans Affairs, National Cemetery Administration	United States (federal); Department of Veterans Affairs, National Cemetery AdministrationFederal	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-071	Final Rule, Video Visiting and Telephone Calls Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, 85 Fed. Reg. 37331 (June 22, 2020)Video Visiting and Telephone Calls Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act	Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice (Michael Carvajal, Director)	United States (federal); Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of PrisonsFederal	June 22, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Gathering capOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-073	COVID-19 Action Plan: Phase Five (ordered Mar. 31, 2020; effective Apr. 1, 2020): inmates secured in assigned cells/quarters for 14 days; quarantine of new admissionsCOVID-19 Action Plan: Phase Five - Additional Agency-wide Actions Effective April 1	Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons	United States (federal); Federal Bureau of PrisonsFederal	Mar. 31, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering capQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-075	Statement from BOP Director on the BOP response to the COVID-19 pandemic (Mar. 26, 2020) (Phase Four measures: screening, quarantine of new admissions, modified operations)Statement from BOP Director: BOP response to COVID-19 pandemic	Michael Carvajal, Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons	United States (federal); Federal Bureau of PrisonsFederal	Mar. 26, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read

Superintendent Cam Sholly (Yellowstone) and Acting Superintendent Gopaul Noojibail (Grand Teton), News release, 'Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks are further modifying operations to implement latest health guidance' (closure to all visitors) (Mar. 24, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-037)
Acting Superintendent, Yosemite National Park, News release, 'Yosemite National Park is Modifying Operations to Implement Latest Health Guidance' (closure to all visitors) (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-040)
Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper, Memorandum, Guidance for Commanders on Risk-Based Changing of Health Protection Condition Levels During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic (May 19, 2020) (Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-044)
Chief Management Officer of the Department of Defense, Memorandum, COVID-19 - Move to Health Protection Condition BRAVO PLUS (HPCON B+) of the Pentagon Reservation Plan for Resilience (Nov. 24, 2020) (Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-052)
Superintendent Cassius Cash, News release, 'Park Modifies Operations to Implement Latest Health Guidance' (campgrounds, pavilions, church and special-use permits) (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-049)
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)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (agency web publication, COVID-19 Safety and Health Topics, 'Standards'), OSHA COVID-19 'Standards' page (statement of the general duty clause and the standing standards applicable to SARS-CoV-2) (standing) (Ex. DUT-FED-009)
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)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor (Assistant Secretary David Michaels), Final rule, Maine State Plan for State and Local Government Employers; initial approval determination, 80 Fed. Reg. 46487 (Aug. 5, 2015) (29 C.F.R. part 1956, subpart O) (standing) (Ex. DUT-ME-006)
U.S. House of Representatives (H.Res. 965, 116th Cong., agreed to May 15, 2020), H.Res. 965, Authorizing remote voting by proxy in the House of Representatives and providing for official remote committee proceedings during a public health emergency due to a novel coronavirus (May 15, 2020) (Ex. FED-398)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (interpretive regulations under OSH Act § 11(c)), 29 C.F.R. part 1977 (discrimination against employees exercising rights under the OSH Act), § 1977.12(b)(2) (standing) (Ex. DUT-FED-008)
Department of Veterans Affairs (Secretary Robert Wilkie), VA announcement of Mar. 10, 2020: 'No Visitor' stance and suspension of new admissions at all VA nursing homes (community living centers) and spinal cord injury and disorder centers (Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-064)
Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Pub. L. 91-596, sec. 5, 84 Stat. 1593), administered by OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor (Bismarck Area Office, Region 8), 29 U.S.C. 654 (2020 ed.) (standing) (Ex. DUT-ND-008)
Federal Bureau of Prisons (Director), after coordination with DOJ and the White House, Federal Bureau of Prisons COVID-19 Action Plan, Phase Two: agency-wide modified operations (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-072)
Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, § 5(a)); text as published in the United States Code, 2020 edition (Office of the Law Revision Counsel via GovInfo), 29 U.S.C. § 654(a)(1) (general duty clause) (standing) (Ex. DUT-CO-009)
Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, § 5), 29 U.S.C. § 654 (duties of employers and employees; the general duty clause) (standing) (Ex. DUT-CT-009)
Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, § 5, Pub. L. 91-596, 84 Stat. 1593), 29 U.S.C. 654 (OSH Act § 5, the general duty clause) (standing) (Ex. DUT-FED-001)
Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, § 5, Pub. L. 91-596, 84 Stat. 1593), Statute: 29 U.S.C. § 654 (2020 ed.) (standing) (Ex. DUT-FL-015)
Congress (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Pub. L. 91-596, section 5, 84 Stat. 1590, 1593), 29 U.S.C. section 654 (standing) (Ex. DUT-GA-008)
Congress of the United States (Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, § 5), 29 U.S.C. § 654(a)(1)-(2) (the general duty clause) (standing) (Ex. DUT-AL-009)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, 29 C.F.R. 1910.134 (respiratory protection) (standing) (Ex. DUT-FED-004)
Department of Veterans Affairs, National Cemetery Administration, VA announcement of Mar. 20, 2020: committal services and military funeral honors discontinued at all national cemeteries effective Mar. 23, 2020; witnesses limited to immediate family of no more than ten (Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-065)
Bureau of Prisons, Department of Justice (Michael Carvajal, Director), Final Rule, Video Visiting and Telephone Calls Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, 85 Fed. Reg. 37331 (June 22, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-071)
Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons, COVID-19 Action Plan: Phase Five (ordered Mar. 31, 2020; effective Apr. 1, 2020): inmates secured in assigned cells/quarters for 14 days; quarantine of new admissions (Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-073)
Michael Carvajal, Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Statement from BOP Director on the BOP response to the COVID-19 pandemic (Mar. 26, 2020) (Phase Four measures: screening, quarantine of new admissions, modified operations) (Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-075)

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