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Gibraltar Chimney International, LLC, Hoffmann, Inc., and Kiewit Power Constructors Co.: Grant of a Permanent Variance

Federal Register · Notice · Aug 18, 2009

Comments on the Proposed Variance OSHA received no comments on the proposed variance, including no comments from State-Plan States and Territories. V. … The employers must keep the safety clamp assemblies clean and functional at all times. 12.

Standards Improvement Project-Phase IV

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Dec 6, 2012

SIP-III removed the word “hot” modifying “air hand dryers” in its Bloodborne Pathogens standard to allow the use of new high-velocity-air hand-drying machines. … Department of Labor, authorized the preparation of this notice pursuant to Sections 4, 6, and 8 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 653, 655, 657), 29 CFR part 1911, and Secretary's

Employer Payment for Personal Protective Equipment

Federal Register · Rule · Nov 15, 2007

Following an initial notice and comment period, an informal rulemaking hearing, a second notice and comment period on specific issues, and careful Agency deliberation, OSHA finds that its preliminary conclusions … They also commented that most regular work gloves cannot be cleaned and sterilized and therefore cannot be worn by more than one employee (Id.).

Occupational Injury and Illness Recording and Reporting Requirements-NAICS Update and Reporting Revisions

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 22, 2011

Act” or “Act) (29 U.S.C. 657, 673). … The APA does not specify a minimum period for submitting comments. Public Submissions OSHA invites comment on all aspects of the proposed rule.

Proposed Collection; Comment Request

Federal Register · Notice · Feb 28, 1997

on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) [U.S.C. 3506 (c)(2)(A)]. … If monitoring indicates exposure above the 8-hour time weight average of one part EtO per million parts of air, or in excess of five parts of EtO per million part of air as average over sampling period

Respirable Crystalline Silica Standards for General Industry, Shipyards and Construction; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements

Federal Register · Notice · Dec 17, 2025

The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (the OSH Act) (29 U.S.C. 651 et seq. ) authorizes information collection by employers as necessary or appropriate for enforcement of the OSH Act or for … rate, resulting in increased burden hours requirements to develop and implement the written access control plan and a change to the estimation method for determining the number of employees undergoing periodic

American Gas Association Laboratories

Federal Register · Uncategorized Document · Mar 3, 1994

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of Final Decision The American Gas Association Laboratories (AGA) previously made application pursuant to section 6(b) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act … effective date: This recognition will become effective on March 3, 1994, and will be valid until June 7, 1995, (a period of five years from the date of the original recognition, June 7, 1990), unless terminated

Expansion of the Scope of NRTL Recognition of MET Laboratories, Inc.; Correction of the Scope of NRTL Recognition of FM Approvals, LLC

Federal Register · Notice · Dec 13, 2010

Extension of comment period: Submit requests for an extension of the comment period on or before December 28, 2010 to the Office of Technical Programs and Coordination Activities, NRTL Program, Occupational … One of the standards added to FM's scope was UL 484 (Air Room Air Conditioners).

Request by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for an Alternate Standard for Emergency Egress in Air Traffic Control Towers (ATCTs)

Federal Register · Uncategorized Document · Aug 25, 1994

emergency egress in Air Traffic Control Towers (ATCTs). … SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 19 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (the Act) contains provisions to assure safe and healthful working conditions for Federal employees.

Procedures for the Handling of Retaliation Complaints Under the Employee Protection Provision of the Seaman's Protection Act (SPA), as Amended

Federal Register · Rule · Feb 6, 2013

See, e.g., Clean Harbors Envtl. Servs., Inc. v. … Clean Harbors, 146 F.3d at 19-20.

Oak Park Chimney Corp. and American Boiler & Chimney Co.; Grant of a Permanent Variance

Federal Register · Notice · Sep 8, 2003

Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 667). … The employers must keep the safety-clamp assemblies clean and functional at all times. 12.

Subpart A (“General Provisions”) and Subpart B (“Confined and Enclosed Spaces and Other Dangerous Atmospheres in Shipyard Employment”) (29 CFR part 1915); Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements

Federal Register · Notice · Feb 14, 2008

The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (the OSH Act) (29 U.S.C. 651 et seq.) authorizes information collection by employers as necessary or appropriate for enforcement of the Act or for developing … and certified industrial hygienists (CIHs) make a record of each inspection and test they conduct, post the record near the covered space while work is in progress, and file the record for a specified period

Jardon and Howard Technologies, Incorporated; Grant of a Permanent Variance

Federal Register · Notice · May 15, 2019

During the comment period, which expired on September 2, 2017, OSHA received one comment from NOAA, who expressed support for granting JHT the permanent variance, made clarifications and corrections to … After reviewing and evaluating the alternative means of protection that JHT proposed to provide its employees, and the one comment that OSHA received during the public comment period, OSHA has determined

Clarification of Employer's Continuing Obligation To Make and Maintain an Accurate Record of Each Recordable Injury and Illness

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 19, 2016

OSHA provided 60 days for public comment and eventually extended the comment period for an additional 30 days. 80 FR 57765. OSHA received a total of 30 comments. … Simkins Industries, 847 F.2d 1109, 1115 (4th Cir. 1988), a Clean Water Act case, when it refused to allow a company to defend against its failure to file and retain water sampling records on the ground

Employer Payment For Personal Protective Equipment

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 31, 1999

Respiratory protection --Air-purifying respirators. --Atmosphere-supplying respirators, including supplied-air respirators and self-contained breathing apparatus. --Escape-only respirators. … All comments, views, data, and arguments received within the specified comment period will be made part of the record and will be available for public inspection and copying at the above Docket Office

New Mexico State Plan; Approval of Plan Supplement; Change in Level of Federal Enforcement: Military Facilities and Indian Reservations

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 24, 1997

In the interim, between initial approval and final approval, there is a period of concurrent Federal/State jurisdiction within a State operating an approved plan. … Force Base, Fort Bliss Military Reservation, White Sands Missile Range Military Reservation, Holloman Air Force Base, Cannon Air Force Base, Fort Wingate Military Reservation, Fort Bayard Veterans' Hospital

Benzene

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 1, 2025

Informal public hearing: OSHA will schedule an informal public hearing on the rule if requested during the comment period. … The agency will put the Committee's recommendations on the OSHA website and in the docket for this proposed rule prior to the close of the comment period to allow the public to provide comments on those

Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process

Federal Register · Rule · Apr 1, 2024

would lead to inconsistencies between that section and other parts of the Clean Air Act.” … As discussed above, the court's holding in Stauffer Chemical was limited to who is permitted to serve as an “authorized representative” of the EPA Administrator under the Clean Air Act and whether

Cranes and Derricks in Construction: Demolition and Underground Construction

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 17, 2012

within a specified period. … The comment period for the proposed rule runs concurrently with that of the direct final rule.

Occupational Exposure to 1,3-Butadiene

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 8, 1996

the chemical under the OSH Act. (50 FR 41393; October 10, 1985). … Additional Issues OSHA is also seeking comment on the following issues that were neither addressed by labor and industry in their agreement, nor fully aired at the rulemaking hearing: 1.