💡OSHA Extends Comment Period for Construction Illumination Rule
OSHA is extending the period for submitting comments by 60 days to allow stakeholders interested in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on construction illumination requirements additional time to review the NPRM and collect information and data necessary for comment.
Learn More🏗️National Construction Safety Team Advisory Committee Meeting Notice
The National Construction Safety Team (NCST) Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold an open virtual meeting via web conference on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, and Tuesday, September 16, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The primary purposes of this meeting are to update the Committee on the progress of the NCST investigation focused on the impacts of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, progress of the NCST investigation focused on the Champlain Towers South partial building collapse that occurred in Surfside, Florida, and provide responses to the Committee's 2024 recommendations. The final agenda will be posted on the NIST website at https://www.nist.gov/topics/disaster-failure-studies/national- construction-safety-team-ncst/advisory-committee-meetings.
Learn More🏗️DOL Requests Comments on Lead in Construction Safety Standards
The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)-sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited.
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