OSHA Compliance Assistant (MCP Server)

Give Claude instant access to OSHA General Industry compliance knowledge (29 CFR 1910). Ask workplace safety questions and get cited verdicts with regulation sections and corrective actions.

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Installation

pip install mcp httpx

Claude Desktop Setup

Add to `claude_desktop_config.json`:

macOS: `~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json`

Windows: `%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json`

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "osha-compliance": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["/path/to/osha-compliance-assistant/server.py"],
      "env": {
        "OSHA_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Available Tool

`compliance_check`

Check whether a workplace scenario complies with OSHA General Industry standards.

Input:

{
  "scenario": "Describe the workplace situation or safety question"
}

Output: Cited compliance verdict with relevant regulation section and recommended actions.

Coverage

OSHA 29 CFR 1910 General Industry standards including fall protection, machine guarding, electrical safety, lockout/tagout, PPE, fire safety, hazard communication, forklifts, and more.

Disclaimer

AI-generated guidance only. Not a substitute for official OSHA publications or certified safety inspections. Always verify with a qualified safety professional.

License

MIT — see LICENSE

An MCP server that gives Claude instant access to OSHA General Industry compliance knowledge (29 CFR 1910). Ask any workplace safety question and get a cited YES/NO verdict with the relevant regulation section and corrective actions.

What It Does

Claude can answer questions like:

• *"Do I need guardrails on a 4-foot platform?"* → `✅ YES - Section 1910.23(c)(1)`
• *"Can I store propane cylinders near an exit door?"* → `❌ NO - Section 1910.253(b)`
• *"Is automatic restart after a power outage allowed on saws?"* → `❌ NO - Section 1910.213(a)(9)`

Covers 30+ high-priority OSHA 1910 topics including fall protection, lockout/tagout, electrical safety, machine guarding, fire extinguishers, forklifts, PPE, hazard communication, and more.

Get Your API Key

Free tier available. Get your API key instantly via Telegram:

📧 Email gcsmst at gmail.com with subject "MCP API Key" to get your free Sandbox key

Installation

pip install mcp httpx

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to your `claude_desktop_config.json`:

macOS: `~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json`

Windows: `%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json`

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "osha-compliance": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["/path/to/osha-compliance-assistant/server.py"],
      "env": {
        "OSHA_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace `/path/to/osha-compliance-assistant/server.py` with the actual path where you cloned this repo.

Available Tool

`compliance_check`

Check whether a workplace scenario complies with OSHA General Industry standards.

Input:

{
  "scenario": "string — describe the workplace situation or safety question"
}

Output:

Plain text response with:

• ✅ YES or ❌ NO verdict
• Cited OSHA section (e.g. `Section 1910.23(c)(1)`)
• 3 bullet points with specific requirements
• Corrective actions where applicable

Example:

User: Do workers need hard hats when doing electrical panel work?

Claude (via OSHA MCP):
❌ NO - Section 1910.135
- Hard hats (ANSI Z89.1) required when overhead electrical hazard exists
- Electrical panel work requires Class E rated hard hat for arc flash protection
- Employer must conduct hazard assessment before work begins (1910.132(d))

⚠️ AI analysis only — verify with official OSHA standards or a safety professional.

Topics Covered

Disclaimer

This tool provides AI-generated compliance guidance based on OSHA 1910 General Industry standards. It is not a substitute for professional safety consultation, official OSHA publications, or certified safety inspections. Always verify with official OSHA standards or a qualified safety professional before making compliance decisions.

License

MIT License — see LICENSE