{"id":738,"date":"2017-08-31T17:24:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T17:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crawfordcustom.com\/wp\/?p=738"},"modified":"2020-10-12T18:26:58","modified_gmt":"2020-10-12T18:26:58","slug":"latest-on-oshas-proposed-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crawfordcustom.com\/wp\/latest-on-oshas-proposed-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest On OSHA&#8217;s Proposed Extension"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The latest from the U.S. Department of Labor in Washington, D.C. &#8211;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"166\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/crawfordcustom.com\/con5\/application\/files\/3715\/0938\/3135\/OSHA_OIG.jpg?resize=200%2C166&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"OSHA_OIG.jpg\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gpo.gov\/fdsys\/pkg\/FR-2017-08-30\/pdf\/2017-18441.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Notice of Proposed Rulemaking<\/a>\u00a0to extend the employer&#8217;s responsibility to ensure crane operator competency and enforcement for crane operator certification to November 10, 2018. OSHA issued a final rule in September 2014, extending the deadline by three years for crane operator certification requirements in the Cranes and Derricks in Construction standard. The final rule also extended by three years the employer&#8217;s responsibility to ensure that crane operators are competent to operate a crane safely.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The agency is now proposing an extension of the enforcement date to address stakeholder concerns over the operator certification requirements in the Cranes and Derrricks in Construction standard.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Comments may be submitted electronically at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.regulations.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.regulations.gov<\/a>, the Federal e-Rulemaking Portal or by facsimile or mail. See the Federal Register notice for submission details and additional information about the proposed rule. Comments must be submitted by September 29, 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, employers are responsible for providing safe and healthful workplaces for their employees. OSHA&#8217;s role is to ensure these conditions for America&#8217;s working men and women by setting and enforcing standards, and providing training, education and assistance. For mor information visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.osha.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.osha.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest from the U.S. Department of Labor in Washington, D.C. &#8211;&nbsp; The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a\u00a0Notice of Proposed Rulemaking\u00a0to extend the employer&#8217;s responsibility to ensure crane operator competency and enforcement for crane operator certification to November 10, 2018. 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