Search Results for keywords:"recognition criteria"

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  • 2025-07123 — TUV Rheinland of North America, Inc.: Applications for Expansion of Recognition
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17460
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    OSHA announced that TUV Rheinland of North America, Inc. has applied to expand its recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) to include one more test site and four additional test standards. The agency has reviewed the applications and tentatively found that TUV Rheinland meets the necessary requirements. OSHA is now seeking public comments on this preliminary finding, and the final decision will be made by the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health. The deadline for submitting comments or requesting an extension is May 12, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    TUV Rheinland, a company that tests if things are safe, wants to do more kinds of tests. OSHA, a group that makes sure places are safe, thinks this is okay but wants to hear what people think first.

  • 2025-07127 — Japan Electrical Safety & Environment Technology Laboratories: Application for Recognition
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17462
    Reading Time:about 11 minutes

    The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is evaluating the application from Japan Electrical Safety & Environment Technology Laboratories (JET) to become a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL). This status would allow JET to test and certify products for workplace safety, meeting OSHA's standards. The public is invited to comment by May 27, 2025, before a final decision is made. OSHA confirms that JET seems to satisfy all necessary requirements, but this is still a preliminary finding.

    Simple Explanation

    The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is deciding if a company from Japan called JET can test and check if tools and machines are safe for work. People can share their thoughts about this decision until late May 2025, and OSHA thinks JET is doing well so far, but they haven't decided for sure yet.