Personal Protective Equipment in Construction

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 Part 1926 [Docket No. OSHA-2019-0003] RIN 1218-AD25 AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA); Labor. ACTION: Proposed rule; request for comments. SUMMARY: OSHA is proposing to revise its personal protective equipment standard in construction to explicitly require that the equipment must fit properly. The agency requests comments regarding the proposed revision. DATES: Submit comments and attachments, as well as hearing requests and other information, by September 18, 2023. All submissions must provide evidence of the submission date. (See the following section titled ADDRESSES for instructions on making submissions.) ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted as follows: Written comments: You may submit comments and attachments, as well as hearing requests and other information, identified by OSHA Docket No. OSHA-2019-0003, electronically at http://www.regulations.gov , which is the Federal eRulemaking Portal. Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Instructions: All submissions must include the agency's name and docket number for this rulemaking (Docket No. OSHA-2019-0003). All comments, including any personal information you provide, are placed in the public docket without change and may be made available online at http://www.regulations.gov . Therefore, OSHA cautions interested parties about submitting personal information such as Social Security numbers and birthdates. D…