The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced that UL LLC has applied to expand its recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL). UL wants to add one more test site and two test standards to its recognition scope. OSHA is also considering adding a new test standard to the NRTL Program's list of standards and is seeking public comments on these proposals by May 12, 2025. The final decision will be made by the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, and it will be published in the Federal Register.
Simple Explanation
OSHA is thinking about letting a company called UL LLC do more safety checks at a new place and with new rules. They want people to say what they think about it by May 12, 2025.