Occupational
Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) Ergonomics Standard:
Short Summary and Status
November
14 ,2000 - Final rule, Ergonomics Program, published
in the Federal Register.
March
2, 2000 - Letter to Charles Jeffress, Assistant
Secretary, OSHA, providing regulatory comments on the Ergonomics
Program Proposed Rule.
November 23, 1999 - Proposed
rule, Ergonomics Program, published in the Federal Register.
April 30 , 1999 -
Report of the Small Business Advocacy Review Panel on the
Draft Proposed Ergonomics Program Rule
February
1, 1999 - Letter to Charles Jeffress, Assistant
Secretary, OSHA, regarding the receipt of notification of
the convening a Small Business Advocacy Review Panel to
address the Ergonomics Program rule.
January
27, 1999 - Letter to Charles Jeffress, Assistant
Secretary, OSHA, initiating the formal Small Business Regulatory
Enforcement Fairness Act (SBREFA) panel process for a rule
to control the workplace risk associated with ergonomic
hazards and requesting guidance on data submissions and
reflecting on lessons learned from the health and safety
program panel.