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RuleSignificantE8-257892008-10-29

Electrical Standard; Clarifications; Corrections

Labor Department, Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Abstract

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a final rule revising its electrical installation standard for general industry on February 14, 2007. This notice clarifies the scope of one provision in the final standard and addresses some questions raised by stakeholders on the application of the provision. This also corrects two typographical errors located elsewhere in the final rule.

Action & Dates

Action
Final rule; clarifications; correcting amendments.
Dates
The corrections become effective on October 29, 2008.
Effective Date
2008-10-29

CFR References

Topics

Electric powerFire preventionHazardous substancesOccupational safety and healthSafety

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 Part 1910 [Docket No. S-108C] RIN 1218-AB95 AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Labor. ACTION: Final rule; clarifications; correcting amendments. SUMMARY: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ( printed page 64203) published a final rule revising its electrical installation standard for general industry on February 14, 2007. This notice clarifies the scope of one provision in the final standard and addresses some questions raised by stakeholders on the application of the provision. This also corrects two typographical errors located elsewhere in the final rule. DATES: The corrections become effective on October 29, 2008. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. David Wallis, Directorate of Standards and Guidance, Room N-3609, OSHA, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210; telephone (202) 693-2222. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On February 14, 2007, OSHA published a revision of its electrical installation standard for general industry found in 29 CFR part 1910, subpart S ( 72 FR 7136 ). This final rule went into effect on August 13, 2007. Since the final rule was promulgated, the Agency has received some questions from the public regarding one provision, 29 CFR 1910.304(b)(3)(ii) . At its meeting on August 1, 2007, in Oakland, CA, the Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH) discussed the provision and severa

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Citation: 73 FR 64202