Intertek Testing Services NA, Inc.: Application for Expansion of Recognition, 87460-87461 [2023-27697]

Download as PDF 87460 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 241 / Monday, December 18, 2023 / Notices Groff Health, Inc. has applied to be registered as a bulk manufacturer of basic class(es) of controlled substance(s). Refer to SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION listed below for further drug information. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Registered bulk manufacturers of the affected basic class(es), and applicants therefore, may submit electronic comments on or objections to the issuance of the proposed registration on or before February 16, 2024. Such persons may also file a written request for a hearing on the application on or before February 16, 2024. Intertek Testing Services NA, Inc.: Application for Expansion of Recognition SUMMARY: DATES: The Drug Enforcement Administration requires that all comments be submitted electronically through the Federal eRulemaking Portal, which provides the ability to type short comments directly into the comment field on the web page or attach a file for lengthier comments. Please go to https://www.regulations.gov and follow the online instructions at that site for submitting comments. Upon submission of your comment, you will receive a Comment Tracking Number. Please be aware that submitted comments are not instantaneously available for public view on https://www.regulations.gov. If you have received a Comment Tracking Number, your comment has been successfully submitted and there is no need to resubmit the same comment. ADDRESSES: In accordance with 21 CFR 1301.33(a), this is notice that on September 22, 2023, Groff Health, Inc., 2218 South Queen Street, York, Pennsylvania 17402–4631, applied to be registered as a bulk manufacturer of the following basic class(es) of controlled substance(s): SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Controlled substance Psilocybin ........................ Psilocyn ........................... I Drug code Schedule 7437 7438 I I I The company plans to bulk manufacture the listed controlled substances for internal use or for sale to its customers. khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Claude Redd, Acting Deputy Assistant Administrator. [FR Doc. 2023–27706 Filed 12–15–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:41 Dec 15, 2023 Jkt 262001 Occupational Safety and Health Administration [Docket No. OSHA–2007–0039] Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In this notice, OSHA announces the application of Intertek Testing Services NA, Inc., for expansion of the recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) and presents the agency’s preliminary finding to grant the application. DATES: Submit comments, information, and documents in response to this notice, or requests for an extension of time to make a submission, on or before January 2, 2024. 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OSHA places comments and other materials, including any personal information, in the public docket without revision, and these materials will be available online at https:// www.regulations.gov. Therefore, the agency cautions commenters about submitting statements they do not want made available to the public, or submitting comments that contain personal information (either about themselves or others) such as Social Security numbers, birth dates, and medical data. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00076 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Extension of comment period: Submit requests for an extension of the comment period on or before January 2, 2024 to the Office of Technical Programs and Coordination Activities, Directorate of Technical Support and Emergency Management, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Room N–3653, Washington, DC 20210, or by fax to (202) 693–1644. 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, phone: (202) 693– 1999 or 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, phone: (202) 693–1911 or email: robinson.kevin@ dol.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Notice of the Application for Expansion OSHA is providing notice that Intertek Testing Services NA, Inc. (ITSNA), is applying for expansion of the current recognition as a NRTL. ITSNA requests the addition of one test standard to the NRTL scope of recognition. OSHA recognition of a NRTL signifies that the organization meets the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.7. Recognition is an acknowledgment that the organization can perform independent safety testing and certification of the specific products covered within the scope of recognition. Each NRTL’s scope of recognition includes: (1) the type of products the NRTL may test, with each type specified by the applicable test standard; and (2) the recognized site(s) that has/have the technical capability to perform the product-testing and productcertification activities for test standards within the NRTL’s scope. Recognition is not a delegation or grant of government authority; however, recognition enables employers to use products approved by the NRTL to meet OSHA standards that require product testing and certification. The agency processes applications by a NRTL for initial recognition and for an expansion or renewal of this recognition, following requirements in Appendix A to 29 CFR 1910.7. This appendix requires that the agency E:\FR\FM\18DEN1.SGM 18DEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 241 / Monday, December 18, 2023 / Notices publish two notices in the Federal Register in processing an application. In the first notice, OSHA announces the application and provides a preliminary finding. In the second notice, the agency provides a final decision on the application. These notices set forth the NRTL’s scope of recognition or modifications of that scope. OSHA maintains an informational web page for each NRTL, including ITSNA, which details the NRTL’s scope of recognition. These pages are available from the OSHA website at https://www.osha.gov/ dts/otpca/nrtl/. ITSNA currently has thirty-five facilities (sites) recognized by OSHA for product testing and certification, with the headquarters located at: Intertek Testing Services NA, Inc., 545 East Algonquin Road, Suite F, Arlington Heights, Illinois 60005. A complete list of ITSNA’s scope of recognition is available at https://www.osha.gov/ nationally-recognized-testinglaboratory-program/its. preliminary finding does not constitute an interim or temporary approval of ITSNA’s application. OSHA seeks comment on this preliminary determination. IV. Public Participation OSHA welcomes public comment as to whether ITSNA meets the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.7 for expansion of recognition as a NRTL. Comments should consist of pertinent written documents and exhibits. Commenters needing more time to comment must submit a request in writing, stating the reasons for the request by the due date for comments. OSHA will limit any extension to 10 days unless the requester justifies a longer time period. OSHA may deny a request for an extension if it is not adequately justified. To review copies of the exhibits identified in this notice, as well as comments submitted to the docket, contact the Docket Office, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. II. General Background on the Department of Labor. These materials Application also are generally available online at https://www.regulations.gov under ITSNA submitted an application dated April 5, 2023 (OSHA–2007–0039– Docket No. OSHA–2007–0039 (for further information, see the ‘‘Docket’’ 0051), requesting the addition of one heading in the section of this notice test standard to the NRTL scope of titled ADDRESSES). recognition. OSHA staff performed a OSHA staff will review all comments detailed analysis of the application to the docket submitted in a timely packet and reviewed other pertinent information. OSHA did not perform any manner. After addressing the issues raised by these comments, staff will on-site reviews in relation to this make a recommendation to the Assistant application. Secretary of Labor for Occupational Table 1, below, lists the appropriate Safety and Health on whether to grant test standard found in ITSNA’s application for expansion for testing and ITSNA’s application for expansion of the scope of recognition. The Assistant certification of products under the Secretary will make the final decision NRTL Program. on granting the application. In making TABLE 1—PROPOSED APPROPRIATE this decision, the Assistant Secretary TEST STANDARD FOR INCLUSION IN may undertake other proceedings ITSNA’S NRTL SCOPE OF REC- prescribed in Appendix A to 29 CFR 1910.7. OGNITION OSHA will publish a public notice of the final decision in the Federal Test Test standard title Register. standard khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES UL 2225 Cables and Cables Fittings for Use in Hazardous (Classified) Locations. III. Preliminary Findings on the Application ITSNA submitted an acceptable application for expansion of the scope of recognition. OSHA’s review of the application files and pertinent documentation indicates that ITSNA can meet the requirements prescribed by 29 CFR 1910.7 for expanding the recognition to include the addition of this one test standard for NRTL testing and certification listed in Table 1. This VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:41 Dec 15, 2023 Jkt 262001 V. Authority and Signature James S. Frederick, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, authorized the preparation of this notice. Accordingly, the agency is issuing this notice pursuant to 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. James S. Frederick, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health. 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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

[Docket No. OSHA-2007-0039]


Intertek Testing Services NA, Inc.: Application for Expansion of 
Recognition

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

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In this notice, OSHA announces the application of Intertek 
Testing Services NA, Inc., for expansion of the recognition as a 
Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) and presents the 
agency's preliminary finding to grant the application.

DATES: Submit comments, information, and documents in response to this 
notice, or requests for an extension of time to make a submission, on 
or before January 2, 2024.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments by any of the following methods:
    Electronically: Submit comments and attachments electronically at 
https://www.regulations.gov, which is the Federal eRulemaking Portal. 
Follow the instructions online for making electronic submissions.
    Docket: To read or download comments or other material in the 
docket, go to https://www.regulations.gov or the OSHA Docket Office. All 
documents in the docket (including this Federal Register notice) are 
listed in the https://www.regulations.gov index; however, some 
information (e.g., copyrighted material) is not publicly available to 
read or download through the website. All submissions, including 
copyrighted material, are available for inspection through the OSHA 
Docket Office. Contact the OSHA Docket Office at (202) 693-2350 (TTY 
(877) 889-5627) for assistance in locating docket submissions.
    Instructions: All submissions must include the agency name and the 
OSHA docket number (OSHA-2007-0039). OSHA places comments and other 
materials, including any personal information, in the public docket 
without revision, and these materials will be available online at 
https://www.regulations.gov. Therefore, the agency cautions commenters 
about submitting statements they do not want made available to the 
public, or submitting comments that contain personal information 
(either about themselves or others) such as Social Security numbers, 
birth dates, and medical data.
    Extension of comment period: Submit requests for an extension of 
the comment period on or before January 2, 2024 to the Office of 
Technical Programs and Coordination Activities, Directorate of 
Technical Support and Emergency Management, Occupational Safety and 
Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution 
Avenue NW, Room N-3653, Washington, DC 20210, or by fax to (202) 693-
1644.

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, phone: (202) 693-1999 or 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, phone: (202) 693-1911 or email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Notice of the Application for Expansion

    OSHA is providing notice that Intertek Testing Services NA, Inc. 
(ITSNA), is applying for expansion of the current recognition as a 
NRTL. ITSNA requests the addition of one test standard to the NRTL 
scope of recognition.
    OSHA recognition of a NRTL signifies that the organization meets 
the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.7. Recognition is an 
acknowledgment that the organization can perform independent safety 
testing and certification of the specific products covered within the 
scope of recognition. Each NRTL's scope of recognition includes: (1) 
the type of products the NRTL may test, with each type specified by the 
applicable test standard; and (2) the recognized site(s) that has/have 
the technical capability to perform the product-testing and product-
certification activities for test standards within the NRTL's scope. 
Recognition is not a delegation or grant of government authority; 
however, recognition enables employers to use products approved by the 
NRTL to meet OSHA standards that require product testing and 
certification.
    The agency processes applications by a NRTL for initial recognition 
and for an expansion or renewal of this recognition, following 
requirements in Appendix A to 29 CFR 1910.7. This appendix requires 
that the agency

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publish two notices in the Federal Register in processing an 
application. In the first notice, OSHA announces the application and 
provides a preliminary finding. In the second notice, the agency 
provides a final decision on the application. These notices set forth 
the NRTL's scope of recognition or modifications of that scope. OSHA 
maintains an informational web page for each NRTL, including ITSNA, 
which details the NRTL's scope of recognition. These pages are 
available from the OSHA website at https://www.osha.gov/dts/otpca/nrtl/.
    ITSNA currently has thirty-five facilities (sites) recognized by 
OSHA for product testing and certification, with the headquarters 
located at: Intertek Testing Services NA, Inc., 545 East Algonquin 
Road, Suite F, Arlington Heights, Illinois 60005. A complete list of 
ITSNA's scope of recognition is available at https://www.osha.gov/nationally-recognized-testing-laboratory-program/its.

II. General Background on the Application

    ITSNA submitted an application dated April 5, 2023 (OSHA-2007-0039-
0051), requesting the addition of one test standard to the NRTL scope 
of recognition. OSHA staff performed a detailed analysis of the 
application packet and reviewed other pertinent information. OSHA did 
not perform any on-site reviews in relation to this application.
    Table 1, below, lists the appropriate test standard found in 
ITSNA's application for expansion for testing and certification of 
products under the NRTL Program.

  Table 1--Proposed Appropriate Test Standard for Inclusion in ITSNA's
                        NRTL Scope of Recognition
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           Test standard                     Test standard title
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UL 2225...........................  Cables and Cables Fittings for Use
                                     in Hazardous (Classified)
                                     Locations.
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III. Preliminary Findings on the Application

    ITSNA submitted an acceptable application for expansion of the 
scope of recognition. OSHA's review of the application files and 
pertinent documentation indicates that ITSNA can meet the requirements 
prescribed by 29 CFR 1910.7 for expanding the recognition to include 
the addition of this one test standard for NRTL testing and 
certification listed in Table 1. This preliminary finding does not 
constitute an interim or temporary approval of ITSNA's application.
    OSHA seeks comment on this preliminary determination.

IV. Public Participation

    OSHA welcomes public comment as to whether ITSNA meets the 
requirements of 29 CFR 1910.7 for expansion of recognition as a NRTL. 
Comments should consist of pertinent written documents and exhibits.
    Commenters needing more time to comment must submit a request in 
writing, stating the reasons for the request by the due date for 
comments. OSHA will limit any extension to 10 days unless the requester 
justifies a longer time period. OSHA may deny a request for an 
extension if it is not adequately justified.
    To review copies of the exhibits identified in this notice, as well 
as comments submitted to the docket, contact the Docket Office, 
Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of 
Labor. These materials also are generally available online at https://www.regulations.gov under Docket No. OSHA-2007-0039 (for further 
information, see the ``Docket'' heading in the section of this notice 
titled ADDRESSES).
    OSHA staff will review all comments to the docket submitted in a 
timely manner. After addressing the issues raised by these comments, 
staff will make a recommendation to the Assistant Secretary of Labor 
for Occupational Safety and Health on whether to grant ITSNA's 
application for expansion of the scope of recognition. The Assistant 
Secretary will make the final decision on granting the application. In 
making this decision, the Assistant Secretary may undertake other 
proceedings prescribed in Appendix A to 29 CFR 1910.7.
    OSHA will publish a public notice of the final decision in the 
Federal Register.

V. Authority and Signature

    James S. Frederick, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for 
Occupational Safety and Health, authorized the preparation of this 
notice. Accordingly, the agency is issuing this notice pursuant to 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.
James S. Frederick,
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health.
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