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2099. • EXCAVATIONS (SECTION 610 REVIEW)

Priority: Other Significant.

Legal Authority: 5 USC 610; 29 USC 651 et seq

CFR Citation: 29 CFR 1926.650 to 1926.652

Legal Deadline: None

Abstract: OSHA will undertake a review of the Agency's trenching and excavations standard (29 CFR 1926.650 to 1926.652) in accordance with the requirements of the Regulatory Flexibility Act and Section 5 of Executive Order 12866. The review will consider the continued need for the rule, the impacts of the rule, public comments the rule, the complexity of the rule, and whether the rule overlaps, duplicates, or conflicts with other regulations, among other things.

Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Begin Review 12/00/01  

Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined

Government Levels Affected: None

Agency Contact: John F. Martonik, Director, Office of Program Audits and Evaluation, Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Room N3641, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, FP Building, Washington, DC 20210
Phone: 202 693-2043
Fax: 202 693-1641
Email: john.martonik@osha.gov

RIN: 1218-AC02

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