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Occupational Safety and Health Standards; Interpretation of the General Duty Clause: Limitation for Inherently Risky Professional Activities

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration published this proposed rule in the Federal Register on August 20, 2025. Comments closed on November 1, 2025.

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What the agency says

OSHA is extending the period for submitting comments on the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) titled Occupational Safety and Health Standards; Interpretation of the General Duty Clause: Limitation for Inherently Risky Professional Activities. The agency is extending the comment period by 60 days to allow interested stakeholders additional time to review the NPRM and collect information and data necessary for comment.

Key facts

Document number
2025-15908
Type
Proposed rule
Action
Proposed rule; extension of comment period
Agency
Labor Department; Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Published
August 20, 2025
Comments due
November 1, 2025
Dates
The comment period for the NPRM that was published at 90 FR 28370 on July 1, 2025, is extended. Comments on any aspect of the NPRM must be submitted by November 1, 2025.
Docket
Docket No. OSHA-2025-0041
Regulation ID (RIN)
1218-AD71
Code of Federal Regulations
29 CFR 1975
Pages
2

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