20 Aug 2025
⚠️OSHA Proposes Rule on Carcinogens with Extended Comment Period
13 Carcinogens (4-Nitrobiphenyl, etc.)
Summary
OSHA is extending the period for submitting comments by 60 days to allow stakeholders interested in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on 13 Carcinogens (4-Nitrobiphenyl, etc.) additional time to review the NPRM and collect information and data necessary for comment.
Agencies
- Labor Department
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The proposed rule from OSHA regarding 13 carcinogens has compliance requirements for businesses, potentially increasing the regulatory burden. The extension of the comment period allows stakeholders, including businesses, more time to assess how these regulations may impact operations and safety standards.