Notice 8 Aug 2025 occupational safety, surveys, labor, employer responsibilities, regulatory compliance

📊DOL Survey on Occupational Injuries

The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)-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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Notice 28 Jul 2025 health regulations, cdc, occupational safety, federal compliance, employee petitions

💼CDC Seeks Comments on Employee Health Data Collection Regulations

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce public burden and maximize the utility of government information, invites the general public and other federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This notice invites comment on a proposed information collection project titled Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 (EEOICPA) Special Exposure Cohort Petitions. This information collection project permits respondents to submit petitions to HHS requesting the addition of classes of employees to the Special Exposure Cohort under EEOICPA.

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Notice 25 Jul 2025 information collection, osha, labor regulations, workplace safety, occupational safety, asbestos

🏭OSHA Extension of Asbestos Information Collection Requirements

OSHA solicits public comments concerning the proposal to extend the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of the information collection requirements specified in the Asbestos in General Industry Standard.

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Notice 24 Jul 2025 compliance, business operations, osha, labor regulations, occupational safety, nrtl

⚙️OSHA Notice on NSF International's Expansion of Recognition as NRTL

In this notice, OSHA announces the application of NSF International for expansion of the scope of recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) and presents the agency's preliminary finding to grant the application.

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Notice 9 Jul 2025 compliance, regulatory requirements, occupational safety, nrtl, tuv sud, testing standards

🔍OSHA Notice on TUV SUD America's NRTL Application Expansion

In this notice, OSHA announces the application of TUV SUD America, Inc. (TUVAM), for expansion of the scope of recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) and presents the agency's preliminary finding to grant the application. Additionally, OSHA proposes to add two test standards to the NRTL Program's List of Appropriate Test Standards.

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Notice 9 Jul 2025 compliance, business costs, osha, data collection, occupational safety, hexavalent chromium

⚙️OSHA Hexavalent Chromium Standards and Information Collection Notice

OSHA solicits public comments concerning the proposal to extend the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of the information collection requirements specified in the Hexavalent Chromium Standards for General Industry, Shipyard Employment, and Construction.

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Proposed Rule 1 Jul 2025 compliance, regulatory changes, health, osha, occupational safety and health, occupational safety, vinyl chloride, training requirements

💼OSHA's Proposed Rule to Remove Redundant Vinyl Chloride Training

This proposed rule removes language in OSHA's Vinyl Chloride standard that is duplicative with OSHA's Respiratory Protection standard.

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Proposed Rule 1 Jul 2025 regulation, osha, occupational safety, marine terminals, cost savings

⚓Impact of Deregulating House Falls Standard on Marine Terminals

This proposed rule removes OSHA's House Falls in Marine Terminals Standard from the Code of Federal Regulations.

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Proposed Rule 1 Jul 2025 compliance, safety, business costs, health, vessels, safety regulations, osha, labor, longshore and harbor workers, occupational safety and health, occupational safety, signs and symbols

⚙️Analysis of OSHA Safety Color Code Regulatory Removal

This proposed rule removes from the Code of Federal Regulations: OSHA's Safety Color Code for Marking Physical Hazards Standard, 29 CFR 1910.144; paragraph (c)(8) of OSHA's Textiles Standard, 29 CFR 1910.262; paragraph (c)(11) of OSHA's Sawmills Standard, 29 CFR 1910.265; and OSHA's Safety Color Code for Marking Physical Hazards for Shipyard Employment Standard, 29 CFR 1915.90.

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Proposed Rule 1 Jul 2025 compliance, regulation, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, railroad, penalties, investigations, occupational safety, railroad safety, electronic posting

📄FRA Proposes Rule for Electronic Posting of Injuries and Illnesses

This proposed rule would allow railroads to satisfy the requirement of electronically posting a listing of all injuries and occupational illnesses at an establishment. This proposed rule also removes some of the requirements for what information railroads must include in these listings.

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