Applied Research Laboratories of South Florida, LLC; Voluntary Termination of Recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory, 50182 [2023-16131]

Download as PDF 50182 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 146 / Tuesday, August 1, 2023 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Occupational Safety and Health Administration [Docket No. OSHA–2007–0083] Applied Research Laboratories of South Florida, LLC; Voluntary Termination of Recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In this notice, OSHA announces the voluntary termination of recognition granted to Applied Research Laboratories of South Florida, LLC as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL). DATES: The voluntary termination of recognition specified by this notice becomes effective on August 1, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Information regarding this notice is available from the following sources: Press inquiries: Contact Mr. Frank Meilinger, Director, OSHA Office of Communications, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone: (202) 693–1999; email: meilinger.francis2@dol.gov. General and technical information: Contact Mr. Kevin Robinson, Director, Office of Technical Programs and Coordination Activities, Directorate of Technical Support and Emergency Management, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone: (202) 693–2110; email: robinson.kevin@dol.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 I. Notice of Voluntary Termination of Recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory On April 25, 2018, OSHA granted Applied Research Laboratories of South Florida, LLC (ARL) recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL). The NRTL Program regulation, 29 CFR 1910.7 App. A, provides that, ‘‘[a]t any time, a recognized NRTL may voluntarily terminate its recognition, either in its entirety or with respect to any area covered in its recognition, by giving written notice to OSHA,’’ that ‘‘[t]he written notice shall state the date as of which the termination is to take effect, and that [t]he Assistant Secretary shall inform the public of any voluntary termination by Federal Register notice.’’ ARL notified OSHA by a letter dated April 19, 2023 (OSHA–2007–0083– 0057), that it would be closing its business effective July 31, 2023. In a VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:34 Jul 31, 2023 Jkt 259001 subsequent email, dated May 25, 2023 (OSHA–2007–0038–0058), ARL confirmed that this letter constituted a voluntary and complete termination of ARL’s recognition as a NRTL, effective August 1, 2023, as well as a voluntary withdrawal of any open NRTL scope expansions and NRTL renewal applications previously submitted to OSHA, also effective August 1, 2023. Therefore, pursuant to the NRTL Program regulation, OSHA is informing the public that ARL has voluntary terminated its recognition. II. Authority and Signature James S. Frederick, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20210, authorized the preparation of this notice. Accordingly, the agency is issuing this notice pursuant to Section 29 U.S.C. 657(g)(2), Secretary of Labor’s Order No. 8–2020 (85 FR 58393, Sept. 18, 2020), and 29 CFR 1910.7. Signed at Washington, DC, on July 24, 2023. James S. Frederick, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health. [FR Doc. 2023–16131 Filed 7–31–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4510–26–P NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [NRC–2023–0065] Information Collection: Medical Use of Byproduct Material Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: Renewal of existing information collection; request for comment. AGENCY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) invites public comment on the renewal of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for an existing collection of information. The information collection is entitled, ‘‘Medical Use of Byproduct Material.’’ DATES: Submit comments by October 2, 2023. Comments received after this date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the Commission is able to ensure consideration only for comments received on or before this date. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods; however, the NRC encourages electronic comment submission through the Federal rulemaking website: • Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00084 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 for Docket ID NRC–2023–0065. Address questions about Docket IDs in Regulations.gov to Stacy Schumann; telephone: 301–415–0624; email: Stacy.Schumann@nrc.gov. For technical questions, contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document. • Mail comments to: David C. Cullison, Office of the Chief Information Officer, Mail Stop: T–6 A10M, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555–0001. For additional direction on obtaining information and submitting comments, see ‘‘Obtaining Information and Submitting Comments’’ in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David C. Cullison, Office of the Chief Information Officer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555–0001; telephone: 301–415– 2084; email: Infocollects.Resource@ nrc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Obtaining Information and Submitting Comments A. Obtaining Information Please refer to Docket ID NRC–2023– 0065 when contacting the NRC about the availability of information for this action. You may obtain publicly available information related to this action by any of the following methods: • Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC–2023–0065. • NRC’s Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly available documents online in the ADAMS Public Documents collection at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/ adams.html. 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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

[Docket No. OSHA-2007-0083]


Applied Research Laboratories of South Florida, LLC; Voluntary 
Termination of Recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing 
Laboratory

AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In this notice, OSHA announces the voluntary termination of 
recognition granted to Applied Research Laboratories of South Florida, 
LLC as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL).

DATES: The voluntary termination of recognition specified by this 
notice becomes effective on August 1, 2023.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Information regarding this notice is 
available from the following sources:
    Press inquiries: Contact Mr. Frank Meilinger, Director, OSHA Office 
of Communications, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone: (202) 693-1999; 
email: [email protected].
    General and technical information: Contact Mr. Kevin Robinson, 
Director, Office of Technical Programs and Coordination Activities, 
Directorate of Technical Support and Emergency Management, Occupational 
Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone: 
(202) 693-2110; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Notice of Voluntary Termination of Recognition as a Nationally 
Recognized Testing Laboratory

    On April 25, 2018, OSHA granted Applied Research Laboratories of 
South Florida, LLC (ARL) recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing 
Laboratory (NRTL). The NRTL Program regulation, 29 CFR 1910.7 App. A, 
provides that, ``[a]t any time, a recognized NRTL may voluntarily 
terminate its recognition, either in its entirety or with respect to 
any area covered in its recognition, by giving written notice to 
OSHA,'' that ``[t]he written notice shall state the date as of which 
the termination is to take effect, and that [t]he Assistant Secretary 
shall inform the public of any voluntary termination by Federal 
Register notice.''
    ARL notified OSHA by a letter dated April 19, 2023 (OSHA-2007-0083-
0057), that it would be closing its business effective July 31, 2023. 
In a subsequent email, dated May 25, 2023 (OSHA-2007-0038-0058), ARL 
confirmed that this letter constituted a voluntary and complete 
termination of ARL's recognition as a NRTL, effective August 1, 2023, 
as well as a voluntary withdrawal of any open NRTL scope expansions and 
NRTL renewal applications previously submitted to OSHA, also effective 
August 1, 2023.
    Therefore, pursuant to the NRTL Program regulation, OSHA is 
informing the public that ARL has voluntary terminated its recognition.

II. Authority and Signature

    James S. Frederick, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for 
Occupational Safety and Health, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, 
DC 20210, authorized the preparation of this notice. Accordingly, the 
agency is issuing this notice pursuant to Section 29 U.S.C. 657(g)(2), 
Secretary of Labor's Order No. 8-2020 (85 FR 58393, Sept. 18, 2020), 
and 29 CFR 1910.7.

    Signed at Washington, DC, on July 24, 2023.
James S. Frederick,
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health.
[FR Doc. 2023-16131 Filed 7-31-23; 8:45 am]
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