Type:Notice
Citation:89 FR 95815
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The Department of Labor has submitted an information collection request regarding the Respiratory Protection Standard to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. This request is part of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and aims to gather public comments. The standard requires employers to establish a respiratory protection program, including fit tests and medical surveillance. Interested parties can submit comments until January 2, 2025, and more details can be found on reginfo.gov.
Simple Explanation
The Department of Labor wants to know what people think about some rules that help keep workers safe when they need to wear masks for their jobs. They also want to make sure they know how much it will cost to follow these rules.