OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION ISSUES PROPOSED RULE: 1,3-BUTADIENE

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued a proposed rule called: 1, 3-Butadiene.

The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on Aug. 20 by Amanda Laihow, Acting Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health.

Summary: OSHA is extending the period for submitting comments by 60 days to allow stakeholders interested in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on 1, 3-Butadiene additional time to review the NPRM and collect information and data necessary for comment.

For more information, contact Press inquiries:Contact Frank Meilinger, Director, Office of Communications, U.S. Department of Labor; telephone: [phone]; email: [e-mail].

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