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Labour market · 05/04/2002Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

OSHA Proposes Extension of Slings Standard to Enhance Workplace Safety

Summary

OSHA is seeking public comment on a proposed extension of its Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for information-collection requirements related to its general industry standard for the safe use of slings. The proposed changes aim to improve workplace safety by requiring employers to properly maintain and inspect slings, reducing the risk of employee injury or death.

Original source language: Federal Register — Occupational Safety and Health AdministrationOpen original release →

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