Federal Register #2026-17826

Request for Public Comments on Construction Fall Protection Systems Criteria and Training Requirements

This opportunity involves a request for public comments from the Department of Labor (DOL), specifically the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), regarding information collection for construction fall protection systems criteria and training requirements. - Government Buyer: - Department of Labor (DOL) - Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) - Purpose: - Soliciting feedback on information collection related to construction fall protection systems and training requirements - Requirements: - Employers must certify safety nets - Employers must develop fall protection plans - Employers must certify training records for workers exposed to fall hazards - Feedback sought on necessity, accuracy, and burden of information collection - No products or services are being procured - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Affected public: private sector businesses or other for-profits

Description

The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting an Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)-sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This notice invites public comments on the ICR related to construction fall protection systems criteria, practices, and training requirements. The standards ensure employers provide required fall protection for workers, including certification of safety nets, development of fall protection plans, and certification of training records for workers exposed to fall hazards. Comments must be received by October 1, 2026.

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