The Department of Labor is seeking public comments on a proposed information collection related to the Fire Protection in Shipyard Employment Standard. This proposal, submitted by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), is under review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) as per the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The public is invited to comment on various aspects of the information collection, including its necessity, utility, and the burden it may impose. Comments are accepted until March 12, 2021, and can be submitted via the website www.reginfo.gov.
Simple Explanation
The Department of Labor wants people to tell them what they think about new rules to keep workers safe from fires at shipyards. Before the rules are officially used, they're checking how helpful they are and how much work they will cause, and anyone can give their thoughts until March 12, 2021.