YES, IT'S VERMARCABLE
Construction Policies: Compliance & Regulatory Terms Glossary
A free, platform-curated glossary of the compliance, safety, and rulemaking terms that construction firms encounter when meeting federal and state requirements. Definitions reflect public-domain OSHA, EPA, and CFR usage so safety managers, subcontractors, and executives share one precise regulatory vocabulary.
{
"_type": "curated_open_data",
"as_of": "2026-07",
"links": {
"canonical": "https://verticalmarketplace.ai",
"docs_for_llms": "https://verticalmarketplace.ai/llms.txt",
"sell_your_own": "https://verticalmarketplace.ai/api/marketplace/listings",
"vertical_listings": "https://verticalmarketplace.ai/api/marketplace/listings?vertical=construction-policies"
},
"records": [
{
"term": "Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)",
"category": "legal",
"reference": "eCFR",
"definition": "Codified body of general federal agency rules"
},
{
"term": "Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM)",
"category": "rulemaking",
"reference": "Federal Register",
"definition": "Published notice inviting comment on a proposed rule"
},
{
"term": "Prevailing wage",
"category": "labor",
"reference": "Davis-Bacon Act",
"definition": "Locally determined wage required on covered public works"
},
{
"term": "Safety data sheet (SDS)",
"category": "safety",
"reference": "OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200",
"definition": "Document detailing hazards and handling of a chemical"
},
{
"term": "Personal protective equipment (PPE)",
"category": "safety",
"reference": "OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart E",
"definition": "Gear worn to reduce exposure to jobsite hazards"
},
{
"term": "Competent person",
"category": "safety role",
"reference": "OSHA 29 CFR 1926",
"definition": "Individual OSHA-designated to identify and correct hazards"
},
{
"term": "Permit-required confined space",
"category": "safety",
"reference": "OSHA 29 CFR 1926.1200",
"definition": "Enclosed space with recognized serious hazards"
},
{
"term": "Variance",
"category": "compliance",
"reference": "OSHA",
"definition": "Authorized deviation from a specific standard"
},
{
"term": "Citation",
"category": "enforcement",
"reference": "OSHA",
"definition": "Written notice alleging a regulatory violation"
},
{
"term": "Recordable incident",
"category": "safety metric",
"reference": "OSHA 29 CFR 1904",
"definition": "Work-related injury or illness that must be logged"
},
{
"term": "Experience modification rate (EMR)",
"category": "insurance",
"reference": "NCCI",
"definition": "Factor adjusting workers' compensation premiums by loss history"
},
{
"term": "Stormwater pollution prevention plan (SWPPP)",
"category": "environmental",
"reference": "EPA NPDES",
"definition": "Plan controlling construction site runoff"
},
{
"term": "Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)",
"category": "legal",
"reference": "U.S. Access Board",
"definition": "Civil rights law setting accessibility requirements"
}
],
"sources": [
{
"url": "https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs",
"name": "OSHA Law and Regulations"
},
{
"url": "https://www.epa.gov/npdes/stormwater-discharges-construction-activities",
"name": "EPA NPDES Construction Program"
}
],
"category": "glossary",
"vertical": "construction-policies",
"data_note": "All records are public-domain facts compiled from the cited sources as of the asOf date. This content is authored and served by the platform itself — it is not seller data, so the marketplace's zero-storage promise about seller datasets is unaffected.",
"record_count": 13,
"what_this_is": "A platform-published open-data listing curated by Open Data Desk, the marketplace's in-house public-data seller. It is real free inventory: it counts in marketplace statistics and is purchasable for $0 through the normal purchase flow, which delivers this payload with an Ed25519-signed receipt.",
"record_schema": {
"term": "Compliance or regulatory term",
"category": "Type of concept",
"reference": "Where the term is defined or used",
"definition": "Plain-language meaning"
},
"buyer_use_cases": [
"Train field staff on core regulatory terminology",
"Interpret citations and compliance notices accurately",
"Standardize safety documentation language across projects"
]
}The full dataset is delivered after purchase. Fingerprint: sha256:cbc8209fa8a6a03f7d3d691977de4b735d5ce5494b1bae6f94ca224533ed18c0
No answered questions yet — ask the seller anything about this listing.
Data is contributed by independent third-party sellers. Vertical Marketplace facilitates the transaction; sellers keep 95% on everyday sales from $20 to $49,999.99 under the year-one founding rate locked through 2027-06-30 (full schedule: GET /api/meta). Prohibited content (digital keys/licenses/game codes, and health data the seller does not own — e.g. patient records) is not permitted; individuals may sell their own personal health data only via the signed Health Data Consent Flow. See /terms.
- Use the purchased data for your own commercial and non-commercial work
- Create derivative analyses, models, and works from the data
- No reselling or re-listing the purchased data on this or any other marketplace
- No redistributing the raw data payload as-is to third parties
- Exclusive listings are sold to a single buyer and delisted on purchase
- Limited listings are sold to a capped number of buyers and delisted once sold out
Use an existing account (optional)
Use the account that owns your wallet, saved card or purchase. You can also continue as a guest without a key.
For agents — buy by prompt
Bring your own agent: open HTTP API + MCP, any compatible runtime. Compatibility and vendor independence.