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MARCOR OSH PROGRAM MANUAL 6005c. A description of the alternate standard.d. A description of interim protective measures in effectpending decision on the alternate standard.3. CMC (SD) will review the proposed alternate standard, andupon concurrence, forward it to ADUSD (ESOH) for approval, viaASN (I&E).4. Upon approval of the alternate criteria, the originatingMarine Corps command shall include the alternate standard inimplementing instructions prepared under paragraph 6003, with anotation that instructions contain an approved alternatestandard.5. The following are not considered alternate OSH standards,and do not require approval by procedures set forth in paragraph6004.2:a. Actions that increase the stringency of Marine Corpssafety program criteria (e.g., increase the frequency ofprescribed inspections).b. Actions that implement more current editions of nationalconsensus standards referenced in OSHA standards.c. Criteria and procedures developed locally andimplemented to control hazards for which no Marine Corps OSHstandard(s) exists.d. Interim alternative protective measures adopted whileawaiting completion of an abatement project.6005. USE OF THE TERM STANDARDS. To achieve maximumstandardization and to comply with Executive Order (E.O.) 12196,Occupational Safety and Health Programs for Federal Employees,use of the term "standards" by a Marine Corps command todescribe any implementing instruction defined in paragraph6003 is discouraged. However, if a commander determines use ofthis term is required, such component "standards" shall:6-7