Cranes and Derricks in Construction: Revising the Exemption for Digger Derricks, 8985 [2013-02777]
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the proposed rule and publish a final
rule at a later date.
Occupational Safety and Health
Administration
Authority and Signature
29 CFR Part 1926
[Docket No. OSHA–2012–0025]
RIN 1218–AC75
Cranes and Derricks in Construction:
Revising the Exemption for Digger
Derricks
Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA), Labor.
ACTION: Withdrawal of direct final rule.
AGENCY:
OSHA published a direct final
rule and a companion notice of
proposed rulemaking on November 9,
2012, to broaden the exemption for
digger derricks in its construction
standard for cranes and derricks. OSHA
received a significant adverse comment
on the direct final rule and is, therefore,
withdrawing the direct final rule. OSHA
will issue a final rule at a later date
based on the notice of proposed
rulemaking.
SUMMARY:
OSHA published the direct final
rule for revising the exemption for
digger derricks on November 9, 2012 (77
FR 67270), and is withdrawing that
direct final rule as of February 7, 2013.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
General information and press
inquiries: Mr. 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: Mr. Garvin
Branch, Directorate of Construction,
Room N–3468, OSHA, U.S. Department
of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20210; telephone: (202)
693–2020; fax: (202) 693–1689.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On
November 9, 2012, OSHA published a
direct final rule (77 FR 67270) and a
companion notice of proposed
rulemaking (77 FR 67313) to broaden
the exemption for digger derricks in its
construction standard for cranes and
derricks. In those documents, OSHA
stated that if it received a significant
adverse comment, the Agency would
‘‘publish a timely withdrawal of this
direct final rule’’ and determine
whether to proceed with the rulemaking
on the basis of the proposed rule. OSHA
received one significant adverse
comment on the direct final rule (Docket
ID OSHA–2012–0025–0008) and is,
therefore, withdrawing the direct final
rule. The Agency will treat the comment
on the direct final rule as a comment on
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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 withdrawal of the direct
final rule. OSHA is withdrawing the
direct final rule pursuant to 29 U.S.C.
653, 655, and 657, 40 U.S.C. 3701 et
seq., 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 February 1,
2013.
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 1926
[Docket No. OSHA-2012-0025]
RIN 1218-AC75
Cranes and Derricks in Construction: Revising the Exemption for
Digger Derricks
AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor.
ACTION: Withdrawal of direct final rule.
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SUMMARY: OSHA published a direct final rule and a companion notice of
proposed rulemaking on November 9, 2012, to broaden the exemption for
digger derricks in its construction standard for cranes and derricks.
OSHA received a significant adverse comment on the direct final rule
and is, therefore, withdrawing the direct final rule. OSHA will issue a
final rule at a later date based on the notice of proposed rulemaking.
DATES: OSHA published the direct final rule for revising the exemption
for digger derricks on November 9, 2012 (77 FR 67270), and is
withdrawing that direct final rule as of February 7, 2013.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
General information and press inquiries: Mr. 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: Mr. Garvin Branch, Directorate of
Construction, Room N-3468, OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor, 200
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210; telephone: (202) 693-
2020; fax: (202) 693-1689.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On November 9, 2012, OSHA published a direct
final rule (77 FR 67270) and a companion notice of proposed rulemaking
(77 FR 67313) to broaden the exemption for digger derricks in its
construction standard for cranes and derricks. In those documents, OSHA
stated that if it received a significant adverse comment, the Agency
would ``publish a timely withdrawal of this direct final rule'' and
determine whether to proceed with the rulemaking on the basis of the
proposed rule. OSHA received one significant adverse comment on the
direct final rule (Docket ID OSHA-2012-0025-0008) and is, therefore,
withdrawing the direct final rule. The Agency will treat the comment on
the direct final rule as a comment on the proposed rule and publish a
final rule at a later date.
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
withdrawal of the direct final rule. OSHA is withdrawing the direct
final rule pursuant to 29 U.S.C. 653, 655, and 657, 40 U.S.C. 3701 et
seq., 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 February 1, 2013.
David Michaels,
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 2013-02777 Filed 2-6-13; 8:45 am]
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