OSHA reopens public comment period for rules regarding a specific chemical
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is reopening a period for the public to submit comments on a proposed change to how they regulate 1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane. This chemical is often used as a soil and pesticide treatment.
Why it matters: This is an administrative step in a longer rulemaking process. It allows people or companies affected by these chemical standards to provide additional feedback before a final rule is decided.
Who it affects
- Workers who handle or are exposed to 1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane
This information comes from the Department of Labor; readers should consult the Federal Register for the full text before taking action.
Agency: Labor Department, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Source: Federal Register — read the official document