Occupational Exposure to Noise Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements

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[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 225 (Thursday, November 21, 2019)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-25193]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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Exposure to noise during the use of high-velocity dryer nozzles in pet grooming salons

OSHA requirements are set by statute, standards and regulations. Our interpretation letters explain these requirements and how they apply to particular circumstances, but they cannot create additional employer obligations. This letter constitutes OSHA's interpretation of the requirements discussed. Note that our enforcement guidance may be affected by changes to OSHA rules. Also, from time to time we update our guidance in response to new information. To keep apprised of such developments, you can consult OSHA's website at https://www.osha.gov.

May 27, 2016

Ms. Leah Nagurski
864 Columbus St. N.E.
Grand Rapids, Michigan  49525

Dear Ms. Nagurski:

Electronic Posting of the Occupational Noise Exposure Standard

OSHA requirements are set by statute, standards and regulations. Our interpretation letters explain these requirements and how they apply to particular circumstances, but they cannot create additional employer obligations. This letter constitutes OSHA's interpretation of the requirements discussed. Note that our enforcement guidance may be affected by changes to OSHA rules. Also, from time to time we update our guidance in response to new information. To keep apprised of such developments, you can consult OSHA's website at https://www.osha.gov.

September 19, 2016

Mr. Andrew D. Perkins
4309 Palisades Rd. 
Birmingham, Alabama 35210

Dear Mr. Perkins,

Inspection Guidance for Poultry Slaughtering and Poultry Processing Establishments

Archive Notice - OSHA Archive

NOTICE: This is an OSHA Archive Document, and may no longer represent OSHA Policy. It is presented here as historical content, for research and review purposes only.

OSHA requirements are set by statute, standards and regulations. Our interpretation letters explain these requirements and how they apply to particular circumstances, but they cannot create additional employer obligations. This letter constitutes OSHA's interpretation of the requirements discussed. Note that our enforcement guidance may be affected by changes to OSHA rules. Also, from time to time we update our guidance in response to new information. To keep apprised of such developments, you can consult OSHA's website at https://www.osha.gov.

October 28, 2015

Occupational Noise Exposure; Hearing Conservation Amendment, 29 CFR 1910.95

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OSHA Instruction STP 2.21 December 12, 1981 Office of State Programs

Subject: Occupational Noise Exposure; Hearing Conservation Amendment, 29 CFR 1910.95

A. Purpose. This instruction informs the Regions and State designees that OSHA has promulgated an amendment to its Occupational Noise Exposure standards concerning Hearing Conservation Program requirements, effective August 22, 1981.

B. Scope. This instruction applies OSHA-wide.

C. Action. Each Regional Administrator shall ensure that D. of this instruction is followed and implemented.

Hearing Conservation Program

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Archive Notice - OSHA Archive

NOTICE: This is an OSHA Archive Document, and may no longer represent OSHA Policy. It is presented here as historical content, for research and review purposes only.

OSHA INSTRUCTION

DIRECTIVE NUMBER: PER 04-00-004 EFFECTIVE DATE: 6/23/2008
SUBJECT: Hearing Conservation Program

ABSTRACT

Notification requirements for standard threshold shifts.

OSHA requirements are set by statute, standards and regulations. Our interpretation letters explain these requirements and how they apply to particular circumstances, but they cannot create additional employer obligations. This letter constitutes OSHA's interpretation of the requirements discussed. Note that our enforcement guidance may be affected by changes to OSHA rules. Also, from time to time we update our guidance in response to new information. To keep apprised of such developments, you can consult OSHA's website at https://www.osha.gov.

September 27, 1983

Mr. George R. Cook
OTO-DATA, Inc.
842 North Highland Avenue, N.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30306

Dear Mr. Cook:

Thank you for your letter of August 24, 1983, regarding clarification of the employee notification requirements of the occupational noise exposure standard, 29 CFR 1910.95.

Fast response noise dosimetry measurement not acceptable.

OSHA requirements are set by statute, standards and regulations. Our interpretation letters explain these requirements and how they apply to particular circumstances, but they cannot create additional employer obligations. This letter constitutes OSHA's interpretation of the requirements discussed. Note that our enforcement guidance may be affected by changes to OSHA rules. Also, from time to time we update our guidance in response to new information. To keep apprised of such developments, you can consult OSHA's website at https://www.osha.gov.

February 22, 1985

MEMORANDUM FOR:  PAT TYSON
                 Deputy Assistant Secretary 

THRU:            ED BAIER 
                 Director
                 Directorate of Technical Support

FROM:            STEVE MALLINGER
                 Deputy Director
                 Directorate of Technical Support

SUBJECT:         Chocolate Manufacturer's Association (CMA)
                 Noise Petition

Summary CMA Petition