What's New - 2013

November

  • November 29 - Federal Register 78:71666 - 71667 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Cranes and Derricks in Construction Standard
  • November 25 - Federal Register 78:70326 - 70327 - Rigging Equipment for Material Handling; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's [OMB] Approval of Information Collection [Paperwork] Requirements
  • November 25 - Federal Register 78:70329 - 70349 - Modification to the Scopes of Recognition of Several NRTLs; Final Determination
  • November 25 - Federal Register 78:70324 - 70326 - Thy Hydrostatic Testing Provision of the Portable Fire Extinguishers Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's [OMB] Approval of the Information Collection [Paperwork] Requirements
  • November 25 - Federal Register 78:70327 - 70329 - T[Uuml]V S[Uuml]D Product Services GmbH: Request for Renewal of Recognition
  • November 25 - Federal Register 78:70349 - 70352 - Proposed Revision of Policy for Incorporating New Test Standards Into the List of Appropriate NRTL Program Test Standards
  • November 20 - Federal Register 78:69543 - 69550 - Record Requirements in the Mechanical Power Presses Standard
  • November 20 - Federal Register 78:69606 - 69612 - Record Requirements in the Mechanical Power Presses Standard
  • November 19 - Federal Register 78:69450 - 69451 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Presence Sensing Device Initiation Standard
  • November 19 - Federal Register 78:69448 - 69449 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Crawler, Locomotive, and Truck Cranes Standard
  • November 18 - OSHA National News Release - Crowd management measures are critical during major sales events; US Labor Department's OSHA sends reminder to retail associations
  • November 15 - Federal Register 78:68782 - 68783 - Public Meeting on the Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses Proposed Rule
  • November 15 - Federal Register 78:68865 - 68867 - Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health (FACOSH)
  • November 14 - Federal Register 78:68477 - 68478 - Overhead and Gantry Cranes; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's [OMB] Approval of Information Collection [Paperwork] Requirements
  • November 14 - Federal Register 78:68501 - 68502 - Preparations for the 44th Session of the United Nations Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (UNSCOE TDG) and the 26th Session of the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of
  • November 07 - Federal Register 78:67253 - 67283 - Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses; Proposed Rule
  • November 07 - Federal Register 78:66962 - 66964 - Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health [ACCSH]
  • November 07 - - Press Teleconference on Proposed New Rule to Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses
  • November 06 - Federal Register 78:66642 - 66643 - Updating OSHA Standards Based on National Consensus Standards; Signage
  • November 06 - Federal Register 78:66641 - 66642 - Incorporation by Reference; Accident Prevention Signs and Tags; Correction
  • November 04 - Federal Register 78:66072 - 66074 - T[Uuml]V S[Uuml]D America, Inc.: Request for Renewal of Recognition
  • November 04 - Federal Register 78:65932 - 65933 - Updating OSHA Standards Based on National Consensus Standards; Signage

October

  • October 31 - Federal Register 78:65242 - 65244 - Occupational Exposure to Crystalline Silica; Extension of Comment Period; Extension of Period To Submit Notices of Intention To Appear at Public Hearings; Scheduling of Public Hearings
  • October 31 - Federal Register 78:65385 - 65386 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Requirements for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Training Institute Education Centers Program and Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreac
  • October 30 - Federal Register 78:64982 - 64983 - Aerial Lifts Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's [OMB] Approval of Information Collection [Paperwork] Requirements
  • October 28 - OSHA News Release - Napoleon Spring Works faces $147,600 in proposed OSHA penalties for exposing workers to amputation hazards at Archbold, Ohio, plant
  • October 28 - OSHA News Release - US Department of Labor's OSHA finds 36 safety violations at Indiana's Crane Army Ammunition Activity following March explosion
  • October 28 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA fines Formed Fiber Technologies $115,000 for repeat safety and health violations at fabric manufacturing plant
  • October 24 - - Press Teleconference on Release of New Resources to Better Protect Workers from Hazardous Chemicals
  • October 02 - Federal Register 78:60900 - 60918 - Kiewit Power Constructors Co. et al. [Avalotis Corp., Bowen Engineering Corporation, Commonwealth Dynamics, Inc., Gibraltar Chimney International, LLC, Hamon Custodis, Inc., Hoffmann, Inc., International Chimney Corporation, Karrena International Chimney,
  • October 02 - Federal Register 78:60898 - 60900 - Regulation on Definition and Requirements for a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory; Revision of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection [Paperwork] Requirements

August

  • August 28 - Federal Register 78:53159 - 53161 - Standard for Welding, Cutting, and Brazing; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's [OMB] Approval of Information Collection [Paperwork] Requirements
  • August 26 - Federal Register 78:52803 - 52804 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Additional Information Collection Requirements for Special Dipping and Coating Operations
  • August 23 - Federal Register 78:52568 - 52569 - TUV SUD America, Inc.: Modification of Scope of Recognition
  • August 23 - Federal Register 78:52567 - 52568 - Formaldehyde Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's [OMB] Approval of Information Collection [Paperwork] Requirements
  • August 23 - Federal Register 78:52565 - 52567 - Student Data Form; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's [OMB] Approval of Information Collection [Paperwork] Requirements
  • August 23 - - Press Teleconference on Crystalline Silica Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
  • August 22 - Federal Register 78:52214 - 52215 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Derricks Standard
  • August 12 - Federal Register 78:48909 - 48910 - SGS North America, Inc. formerly SGS U.S. Testing Company, Inc.
  • August 12 - Federal Register 78:48907 - 48908 - Intertek Testing Services NA, Inc.: Grant of Expansion of Recognition and Request To Remove a Condition of Recognition
  • August 08 - Federal Register 78:48342 - Consultation Agreements: Proposed Changes to Consultation Procedures
  • August 05 - Federal Register 78:47180 - 47191 - Basic Program Elements for Federal Employee Occupational Safety and Health Programs and Related Matters; Subpart I for Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements
  • August 05 - Federal Register 78:47419 - 47420 - Requirements for the OSHA Training Institute Education Centers Program and the OSHA Outreach Training Program; Requesting the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements

July

  • July 30 - Federal Register 78:45981 - 45983 - Occupational Exposure to Noise Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
  • July 23 - Federal Register 78:44282 - 44287 - Semiannual Regulatory Agenda
  • July 23 - Federal Register 78:44162 - 44163 - Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health ACCSH
  • July 16 - Federal Register 78:42549 - 42551 - Conflict of Interest and Disclosure Form; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
  • July 01 - - Press Teleconference with Meteorologists and Weather Forecasters About OSHA's Heat Awareness Campaign featuring Assistant Secretary Dr. David Michaels

April

  • April 30 - OSHA News Release - Waikiki hotel cited by US Department of Labor's OSHA with 14 serious safety and health violations
  • April 26 - OSHA Media Advisory - US Department of Labor to hold Workers' Memorial Day program
  • April 25 - Federal Register 78:24437 - 24438 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Occupational Safety and Health Administration Data Initiative
  • April 24 - Federal Register 78:24237 - 24238 - Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH)
  • April 24 - Federal Register 78:24234 - 24235 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Personal Protective Equipment Standard for General Industry
  • April 23 - Federal Register 78:23837 - 23843 - Cranes and Derricks in Construction: Underground Construction and Demolition
  • April 22 - Federal Register 78:23785 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request: Standard on 4,4'-Methylenedianiline in General Industry
  • April 12 - Federal Register 78:21977 - 21978 - Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH)
  • April 09 - Federal Register 78:21159 - 21160 - Additional Requirements for Special Dipping and Coating Operations (Dip Tanks); Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's Approval of the Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirement
  • April 09 - Federal Register 78:21155 - 21157 - Presence Sensing Device Initiation (PSDI) Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
  • April 09 - Federal Register 78:21157 - 21158 - Derricks; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements

January

  • January 31 - OSHA News Release - U.S. Labor Department's OSHA certifies Monsanto Co. Marshall Corn Research Station as 'star' site for workplace safety and health
  • January 30 - Federal Register 78:6350 - 6352 - The Standard on 4,4'-Methylenedianiline for General Industry; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
  • January 30 - Federal Register 78:6352 - 6353 - Personal Protective Equipment for General Industry; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
  • January 30 - OSHA News Release - US Labor Department's OSHA proposes nearly $460,000 in fines to Panthera Painting Inc. for exposing workers to lead, other safety and health hazards
  • January 25 - Federal Register 78:5516 - Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board Membership
  • January 23 - Federal Register 78:4873 - 4874 - Electrical Protective Equipment Standard and the Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
  • January 22 - Federal Register 78:4324 - 4331 - Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals in Laboratories (Non-Mandatory Appendix); Technical Amendment
  • January 17 - Federal Register 78:3918 - 3920 - Revision of Approved Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Approval;Regulations Containing Procedures for Handling of Retaliation Complaints
  • January 08 - Federal Register 78:1598 - 1603 - Semiannual Regulatory Agenda

December

  • December 26 - Federal Register 78:78387 - 78388 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Asbestos in General Industry Standard
  • December 26 - Federal Register 78:78385 - 78386 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Occupational Noise Exposure Standard
  • December 26 - Federal Register 78:78388 - 78389 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Occupational Safety and Health Administration Conflict of Interest and Disclosure Form
  • December 26 - Federal Register 78:78396 - 78398 - Manlifts; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's [OMB] Approval of Information Collection [Paperwork] Requirements
  • December 26 - Federal Register 78:78393 - 78395 - Standard on the Storage and Handling of Anhydrous Ammonia; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's [OMB] Approval of Information Collection [Paperwork] Requirements
  • December 26 - Federal Register 78:78395 - 78396 - Mechanical Power Presses Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's [OMB] Approval of the Information Collection [Paperwork] Requirements
  • December 26 - Federal Register 78:78386 - 78387 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request: Definition and Requirements for a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory
  • December 24 - Federal Register 78:77715 - 77716 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Access to Employee Exposure and Medical Records
  • December 23 - Federal Register 78:77496 - 77497 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Student Data Form
  • December 18 - Federal Register 78:76656 - 76657 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Formaldehyde Standard
  • December 13 - Federal Register 78:75947 - 75948 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Welding, Cutting, and Brazing Standard
  • December 13 - Federal Register 78:77497 - 77498 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Construction Fall Protection Systems Criteria and Practices and Training Requirements
  • December 10 - Federal Register 78:74167 - 74168 - Portable Fire Extinguishers (Annual Maintenance Certification Record); Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of the Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
  • December 09 - Federal Register 78:73756 - 73768 - Process Safety Management and Prevention of Major Chemical Accidents
  • December 05 - Federal Register 78:73208 - 73210 - Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.: Application for Expansion
  • December 05 - Federal Register 78:73206 - 73208 - Logging Operations; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's [OMB] Approval of the Information Collection [Paperwork] Requirements

September

  • September 27 - Federal Register 78:59725 - 59726 - Construction Fall Protection Systems Criteria and Practices, and Training Requirements; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's [OMB] Approval of Information Collection [Paperwork] Requirements
  • September 19 - Federal Register 78:57661 - 57662 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Announcement of the Office of Management and Budget [OMB] Control Numbers Under the Paperwork Reduction Act
  • September 13 - Federal Register 78:56742 - 56743 - Revision of Approved Information Collection [Paperwork] Requirements for Office of Management and Budget [OMB] Approval; Cranes and Derricks in Construction
  • September 12 - Federal Register 78:56273 - 56504 - Occupational Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica; Proposed Rule
  • September 09 - Federal Register 78:55114 - 55116 - Access to Employee Exposure and Medical Records; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's [OMB] Approval of Information Collection [Paperwork] Requirements
  • September 06 - Federal Register 78:54923 - 54925 - Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health

June

May

March

  • March 29 - Federal Register 78:19313 - 19314 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Electrical Protective Equipment and Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution Standards
  • March 26 - Federal Register 78:18372 - 18373 - TUV Rheinland of North America, Inc.; Expansion of Recognition
  • March 21 - Federal Register 78:17432 - 17448 - Kiewit Power Constructors Co. et al.; Application for a Permanent Variance and Request for Comments
  • March 20 - Federal Register 78:17233 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals Standard
  • March 15 - Federal Register 78:16539 - 16540 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Personal Protective Equipment for Shipyard Employment
  • March 15 - Federal Register 78:16538 - 16539 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Standard on 4,4'-Methylenedianiline in Construction
  • March 04 - Federal Register 78:14122 - 14126 - Revocation of Permanent Variances

February