National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) filed 1 comment on this docket between Nov 13, 2023 and Nov 13, 2023. 122 other organizations filed here. The comment window closed 988d ago.
The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is pleased to provide these comments on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)'s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (proposal or NPRM) on the Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process under 29 C.F.R. Section 1903.8.
OSHA is proposing to amend its Representatives of employers and employees regulation to clarify that a representative authorized by employees; need not be employees of the employer when they are reasonably necessary to aid in the inspection. OSHA is also proposing clarifications of the types of third-party representative(s) authorized by employees who may be reasonably necessary to the conduct of a CSHO's physical inspection of the workplace. OSHA is proposing revisions to the first sentence in 29 CFR 1903.8(c) to clarify that the representative(s) authorized by employees need not be an employee of the employer. Additionally, OSHA is proposing to further clarify the types of third-party representative(s) authorized by employees who may accompany an OSHA Compliance Officer (CSHO).
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