Occupational Safety and Health Administration October 2015 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (NACOSH)
Document Number: 2015-27605
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-10-29
Agency: Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
NACOSH will meet December 2, 2015, in Washington, DC. In conjunction with the committee meeting, the NACOSH Temporary Workers Work Group will meet December 1, 2015.
Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health
Document Number: 2015-27525
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-10-29
Agency: Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
ACCSH will meet December 2, 2015, in Washington, DC. In conjunction with the ACCSH meeting, ACCSH Workgroups will meet December 1, 2015. OSHA also announces the Assistant Secretary of Labor's request for nominations for membership on ACCSH.
Whistleblower Protection Advisory Committee (WPAC)
Document Number: 2015-27136
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-10-26
Agency: Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
WPAC will meet November 10, 2015, in Washington, DC.
The 1,3-Butadiene Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
Document Number: 2015-27065
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-10-26
Agency: Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA solicits public comments concerning its proposal to extend the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of the information collection requirements specified in the 1,3-Butadiene (BD) Standard (29 CFR 1910.1051).
SGS North America, Inc.: Application for Expansion of Recognition
Document Number: 2015-25850
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-10-13
Agency: Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
In this notice, OSHA announces the application of SGS North America, Inc. for expansion of its scope of recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) and presents the Agency's preliminary finding to grant the application. Additionally, OSHA proposes incorporating one new test standard to the NRTL Program's list of appropriate test standards.
Canadian Standards Association: Application for Expansion of Recognition
Document Number: 2015-25401
Type: Notice
Date: 2015-10-06
Agency: Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
In this notice, OSHA announces the application of Canadian Standards Association for expansion of its recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) and presents the Agency's preliminary finding to grant the application.
Electrical Safety-Related Work Practices; Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution; Electrical Protective Equipment; Corrections
Document Number: 2015-25062
Type: Rule
Date: 2015-10-05
Agency: Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
This document corrects the electrical safety-related work practices standard for general industry and the electric power generation, transmission, and distribution standards for general industry and construction to provide additional clarification regarding the applicability of the standards to certain operations, including some tree trimming work that is performed near (but that is not on or directly associated with) electric power generation, transmission, and distribution installations. This document also corrects minor errors in two minimum approach distance tables in the general industry and construction standards for electric power generation, transmission and distribution work.
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