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not proceeding with the proposed rule,
and is withdrawing it from the
rulemaking process.
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Occupational Safety and Health
Administration
List of Subjects in 29 CFR Part 1910
Acetylene, General industry,
Occupational safety and health, Safety.
29 CFR Part 1910
[Docket No. OSH–2011–0183]
RIN No. 1218–AC64
Revising Standards Referenced in the
Acetylene Standard
Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA), Labor.
ACTION: Proposed rule; withdrawal.
AGENCY:
With this document, OSHA is
withdrawing the proposed rule that
accompanied its direct-final rule
revising the Acetylene Standard for
general industry.
DATES: Effective March 8, 2012, the
proposed rule published December 5,
2011 (76 FR 75840), is withdrawn.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
General information and press inquiries:
Contact Frank Meilinger, Director,
OSHA Office of Communications, Room
N–3647, U.S. Department of Labor, 200
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington,
DC 20210; telephone: (202) 693–1999.
Technical information: Contact Ken
Stevanus, Directorate of Standards and
Guidance, Room N–3609, OSHA, U.S.
Department of Labor, 200 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210;
telephone: (202) 693–2260; fax: (202)
693–1663.
Copies of this Federal Register notice:
Electronic copies of this Federal
Register notice are available at https://
www.regulations.gov. This Federal
Register notice, as well as news releases
and other relevant information, is also
available at OSHA’s Web page at
https://www.osha.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On
December 5, 2011, OSHA published a
direct-final rule to update the
incorporated references in its Acetylene
Standard for general industry at 29 CFR
1910.102 (76 FR 75782). OSHA also
published a companion proposed rule
along with the direct-final rule (76 FR
75840). In the direct-final rule, OSHA
stated that it would withdraw the
companion proposed rule and confirm
the effective date of the direct-final rule
if it received no significant adverse
comments on the direct-final rule by
January 4, 2012. OSHA received one
comment on the direct-final rule by that
date, which it determined was not a
significant adverse comment. OSHA is
publishing a notice announcing this
determination and confirming the
effective date of the direct-final rule as
March 5, 2012. Accordingly, OSHA is
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Authority and Signature
David Michaels, Ph.D., MPH,
Assistant Secretary of Labor for
Occupational Safety and Health, U.S.
Department of Labor, 200 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210,
authorized the preparation of this
document. OSHA is issuing this
document pursuant to Sections 4, 6, and
8 of the Occupational Safety and Health
Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 653, 655, and
657), 5 U.S.C. 553, Secretary of Labor’s
Order 1–2012 (77 FR 3912), and 29 CFR
part 1911.
Signed at Washington, DC, on March 2,
2012.
David Michaels,
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational
Safety and Health.
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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
29 CFR Part 1910
[Docket No. OSH-2011-0183]
RIN No. 1218-AC64
Revising Standards Referenced in the Acetylene Standard
AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor.
ACTION: Proposed rule; withdrawal.
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SUMMARY: With this document, OSHA is withdrawing the proposed rule that
accompanied its direct-final rule revising the Acetylene Standard for
general industry.
DATES: Effective March 8, 2012, the proposed rule published December 5,
2011 (76 FR 75840), is withdrawn.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: General information and press
inquiries: Contact Frank Meilinger, Director, OSHA Office of
Communications, Room N-3647, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210; telephone: (202) 693-1999.
Technical information: Contact Ken Stevanus, Directorate of
Standards and Guidance, Room N-3609, OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor,
200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210; telephone: (202)
693-2260; fax: (202) 693-1663.
Copies of this Federal Register notice: Electronic copies of this
Federal Register notice are available at https://www.regulations.gov.
This Federal Register notice, as well as news releases and other
relevant information, is also available at OSHA's Web page at https://www.osha.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 5, 2011, OSHA published a
direct-final rule to update the incorporated references in its
Acetylene Standard for general industry at 29 CFR 1910.102 (76 FR
75782). OSHA also published a companion proposed rule along with the
direct-final rule (76 FR 75840). In the direct-final rule, OSHA stated
that it would withdraw the companion proposed rule and confirm the
effective date of the direct-final rule if it received no significant
adverse comments on the direct-final rule by January 4, 2012. OSHA
received one comment on the direct-final rule by that date, which it
determined was not a significant adverse comment. OSHA is publishing a
notice announcing this determination and confirming the effective date
of the direct-final rule as March 5, 2012. Accordingly, OSHA is not
proceeding with the proposed rule, and is withdrawing it from the
rulemaking process.
List of Subjects in 29 CFR Part 1910
Acetylene, General industry, Occupational safety and health,
Safety.
Authority and Signature
David Michaels, Ph.D., MPH, Assistant Secretary of Labor for
Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Department of Labor, 200
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210, authorized the
preparation of this document. OSHA is issuing this document pursuant to
Sections 4, 6, and 8 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
(29 U.S.C. 653, 655, and 657), 5 U.S.C. 553, Secretary of Labor's Order
1-2012 (77 FR 3912), and 29 CFR part 1911.
Signed at Washington, DC, on March 2, 2012.
David Michaels,
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health.
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