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RuleSignificant2013-014162013-02-08

Hazard Communication; Corrections and Technical Amendment

Labor Department, Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Abstract

OSHA is correcting its regulations that were amended by the Hazard Communication Standard final rule, published in the Federal Register on March 26, 2012. The majority of the corrections are to references inadvertently missed in the original publication of the final rule. Other corrections include correcting values or notations in tables, and updating references to terms.

Action & Dates

Action
Final rule: correction and technical amendment.
Dates
Effective: February 8, 2013.
Effective Date
2013-02-08

CFR References

Topics

AsbestosChemicalsFire preventionHazardous substancesLongshore and harbor workersOccupational safety and health

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration 29 CFR Parts 1910, 1915, and 1926 [Docket No. OSHA-H022K-2006-0062 (formerly Docket No. H022K)] RIN 1218-AC20 AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), DOL. ACTION: Final rule: correction and technical amendment. SUMMARY: OSHA is correcting its regulations that were amended by the Hazard Communication Standard final rule, published in the Federal Register on March 26, 2012. The majority of the corrections are to references inadvertently missed in the original publication of the final rule. Other corrections include correcting values or notations in tables, and updating references to terms. DATES: Effective: February 8, 2013. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:   Press inquiries: Frank Meilinger, Director, Office of Communications, OSHA, Room N-3647, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210; telephone (202) 693-1999. General and technical information: Dorothy Dougherty, Director, Directorate of Standards and Guidance, OSHA, Room N-3718, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210; telephone (202) 693-1950. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:   I. Background This notice corrects certain minor errors in the revisions to OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard, published at 77 FR 17574 . The majority of these corrections change references in other OSHA standards made to “material safety data sheet” or “MSDS” to

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Citation: 78 FR 9311

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