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[FR Doc 2010-32154] 1. Compliance Directive for Fall Protection in Residential Construction
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is issuing compliance directive STD 0311002 Fall Protection in Residential Construction. This directive rescinds compliance directive STD 0300001, Plain Language Revision of OSHA Instruction STD 3.1, Interim Fall Protection Compliance Guidelines for Residential Construction, effective on
Published: 2010-12-22 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Occupational Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 2010-31359] 2. Interpretation of OSHA's Provisions for Feasible Administrative or
On October 19, 2010, OSHA published a notice of proposed interpretation entitled Interpretation of OSHA's Provisions for Feasible Administrative or Engineering Controls of Occupational Noise, giving interested parties 60 days to comment. The comment period is being extended by 90 days to give interested parties additional time to assess the impact
Published: 2010-12-14 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Occupational Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 2010-31190] 3. Expansion of the Scope of NRTL Recognition of MET Laboratories, Inc.;
This notice announces the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's final decision expanding the recognition of MET Laboratories, Inc., as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) under 29 CFR 1910.7. This notice also proposes a correction to the scope of recognition of FM Approvals, LLC.
Published: 2010-12-13 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Occupational Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 2010-30737] 4. Bloodborne Pathogens Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and
OSHA solicits public comments concerning its proposal to extend OMB approval of the information collection requirements specified in the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard (29 CFR 1910.1030). The information collection requirements specified in the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard provides employers and workers with means to provide protection from
Published: 2010-12-08 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Occupational Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 2010-28544] 5. Walking-Working Surfaces and Personal Protective Equipment (Fall Protection
OSHA is convening an informal public hearing to receive testimony and documentary evidence on the WalkingWorking Surfaces and Personal Protective Equipment (Fall Protection Systems) proposed rule (29 CFR part 1910, subparts D and I), published on May 24, 2010 (73 FR 28862).
Published: 2010-11-12 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Occupational Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 2010-27947] 6. Cranes and Derricks in Construction; Approval of Information Collection
On August 9, 2010, OSHA published a final rule revising the Cranes and Derricks Standard and related sections of the Construction Standard to update and specify industry work practices necessary to protect employees during the use of cranes and derricks in construction. That final standard also addressed advances in the designs of cranes and
Published: 2010-11-08 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Occupational Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 2010-27946] 7. Gear Certification Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and
OSHA solicits public comments concerning its proposal to extend OMB approval of the information collection requirements specified in the Gear Certification Standard (29 CFR part 1919).
Published: 2010-11-05 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Occupational Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 2010-26887] 8. Canadian Standards Association; Expansion of Recognition
This notice announces the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's final decision expanding the recognition of the Canadian Standards Association as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory under 29 CFR 1910.7.
Published: 2010-10-25 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Occupational Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 2010-26894] 9. FM Approvals; Expansion of Recognition
This notice announces the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's final decision expanding the recognition of FM Approvals LLC as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory under 29 CFR 1910.7.
Published: 2010-10-25 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Occupational Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 2010-26135] 10. Interpretation of OSHA's Provisions for Feasible Administrative or
This document constitutes OSHA's official interpretation of the term feasible administrative or engineering controls as used in the applicable sections of OSHA's General Industry and Construction Occupational Noise Exposure standards. Under the standard, employers must use administrative or engineering controls rather than personal protective
Published: 2010-10-19 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Occupational Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 2010-22695] 11. Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH)
The Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) invites interested parties to submit nominations for membership on ACCSH.
Published: 2010-09-13 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Occupational Safety and Health Administration
[FR Doc 2010-16398] 12. Susan Harwood Training Grant Program, FY 2010
This notice announces grant availability of approximately
$2.75 million for the Susan Harwood Training Grant Program for Targeted
Topic training grants. The complete Harwood solicitation for grant
applications (SGA) for Targeted Topic training grants is available at:
Published: 2010-07-06
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR :
Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA invites interested parties to participate in two
stakeholder meetings on Injury and Illness Prevention Programs, in
addition to those meetings announced on May 4, 2010. OSHA recently
conducted two stakeholder meetings in East Brunswick, NJ, on June 3,
2010, and in Dallas, TX, on June 10, 2010. OSHA has closed registration
on a third meeting Published: 2010-06-22
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR :
Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA invites interested parties to participate in a Web Chat
on the workplace hazards of combustible dust. OSHA plans to use the
information gathered in response to this Web Chat in developing a
proposed standard for combustible dust.
Published: 2010-06-07
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR :
Occupational Safety and Health Administration With this notice, OSHA is withdrawing the proposed rule that
accompanied its direct final rule (DFR) amending the employee
notification requirements in the exposure determination provisions of
the Hexavalent Chromium (Cr(VI)) standards.
Published: 2010-05-14
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR :
Occupational Safety and Health Administration The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is
conducting a review of its Bloodborne Pathogens Standard (29 CFR
1910.1030) under Section 610 of the Regulatory Flexibility Act and
Section 5 of Executive Order 12866 on Regulatory Planning and Review.
OSHA conducts its review pursuant to Section 610 of the Regulatory
Flexibility Act, 5 U.S.C. Published: 2010-05-14
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR :
Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA is confirming the effective date of its direct final rule
(DFR) revising the employee notification requirements in the exposure
determination provisions of the standards for Hexavalent Chromium
(Cr(VI)). In the March 17, 2010, DFR document, OSHA stated that the DFR
would become effective on June 15, 2010, unless one or more significant
adverse Published: 2010-05-14
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR :
Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA requests information and comment on occupational exposure
to infectious agents in settings where healthcare is provided, (e.g.,
hospitals, outpatient clinics, clinics in schools and correctional
facilities), and healthcarerelated settings (e.g., laboratories that
handle potentially infectious biological materials, medical examiner
offices and Published: 2010-05-06
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR :
Occupational Safety and Health Administration The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has
completed a review of the Methylene Chloride (MC) Standard (29 CFR
1910.1052) pursuant to section 610 of the Regulatory Flexibility Act
and section 5 of Executive Order 12866 on Regulatory Planning and
Review. The purpose of this review was to determine whether the MC
Standard has Published: 2010-05-05
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR :
Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA invites interested parties to participate in informal
stakeholder meetings on the modernization of OSHA's injury and illness
data collection system. OSHA encourages stakeholders who cannot
participate to submit written comments. OSHA needs to gather
information from stakeholders in order to be able to modify its current
injury and illness Published: 2010-05-05
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR :
Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA invites interested parties to participate in informal
stakeholder meetings on Injury and Illness Prevention Programs,
referred to as ``I2P2.'' OSHA plans to use the information gathered at
these meetings in developing an Injury and Illness Prevention Program
proposed rule. The discussions will be informal and will provide the
Agency with the Published: 2010-05-04
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR :
Occupational Safety and Health Administration This notice announces the application of the Canadian
Standards Association for expansion of its recognition and presents the
Agency's preliminary finding to grant this request. OSHA also is
seeking comment on the equivalency of the ANSI/AAMI ES606011:2005 and
UL 606011 productsafety test standards. Published: 2010-04-26
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR :
Occupational Safety and Health Administration The Occupational Safety and Health Administration announces
that OMB has extended its approval for a number of information
collection requirements found in sections of 29 CFR parts 1910, 1915,
and 1926. OSHA sought approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995 (PRA95), and, as required by that Act, is announcing the approval
numbers and Published: 2010-03-23
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR :
Occupational Safety and Health Administration On February 28, 2006, OSHA published a final rule for
Occupational Exposure to Hexavalent Chromium (Cr(VI). Public Citizen
Health Research Group (Public Citizen) and other parties petitioned for
review of the standard in the United States Court of Appeals for the
Third Circuit. The court denied the petitions for review on all but one
issue. The Published: 2010-03-17
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR :
Occupational Safety and Health Administration On December 29, 2009, OSHA announced that it would hold
informal public hearings on its proposal to revise the Hazard
Communication Standard in Washington, DC; Pittsburgh, PA; and Los
Angeles, CA (74 FR 68756). OSHA will hold the Pittsburgh hearing at the
Marriott Pittsburgh City Center on March 31, 2010. OSHA is canceling
the Los Angeles, CA, Published: 2010-03-17
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR :
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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[FR Doc
2010-15041] 13. Injury and Illness Prevention Program
[FR Doc
2010-13467] 14. Combustible Dust
[FR Doc
2010-11583] 15.Revising the Notification Requirements in the Exposure Determination Provisions
[FR Doc
2010-11579] 16.RIN: 1218-AC34
[FR Doc
2010-11586] 17.Revising the Notification Requirements in the Exposure Determination Provisions
[FR Doc
2010-10694] 18. Infectious Diseases
[FR Doc
2010-10107] 19.Docket No. OSHA-2007-0024]
[FR Doc
2010-10163] 20. Modernization of OSHA's Injury and Illness Data Collection Process
[FR Doc
2010-10138] 21. Injury and Illness Prevention Program
[FR Doc
2010-9546] 22. Canadian Standards Association; Application for Expansion of Recognition
[FR Doc
2010-6398] 23. Agency Information Collection Activities; Announcement of the Office of
[FR Doc
2010-5734] 24. Revising the Notification Requirements in the Exposure Determination
[FR Doc
2010-5790] 25. Hazard Communication; Meetings Notice