OSHA Requests Comments on Proposal to Reduce Burden-Hour Estimates for Shipyard Safety Regulations

Summary

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is seeking public input on a proposal to decrease the estimated time and effort required for shipyard employees to comply with safety regulations, while also extending the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of these regulations, which aim to ensure safe entry into confined and enclosed spaces in shipyards and protect employees from hazardous conditions.