The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is announcing that TUV Rheinland of North America, Inc. has applied to expand their recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory. This expansion involves adding fourteen more test standards to the scope of their recognized capabilities. OSHA is currently reviewing the applications and is seeking public comments on whether TUV Rheinland meets the requirements for this recognition expansion. Comments and requests for more time to comment should be submitted by February 18, 2021.
Simple Explanation
Imagine a group called TUV Rheinland wants to do more kinds of safety tests to make sure things are safe to use. A very important safety department is checking to see if they should be allowed, and they want peopleβs thoughts on it before they decide.