Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:OSHA-2006-0048

NSF International: Grant of Expansion of Recognition

Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration — observed across 4 documents over 775 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.

In plain English

OSHA has expanded NSF International's authority to test and certify more types of workplace equipment and products as meeting federal safety standards. Small business owners should check whether NSF's expanded certification scope includes equipment they buy or use in their business operations.

First seen

Aug 16, 2023

Last seen

Sep 29, 2025

Latest stage

Notice

PRORULE → RULE

Effective on

Monday, September 29, 2025

Stage timeline

  1. Notice·Aug 16, 2023

    NSF International: Application for Expansion of Recognition

    #2023-17528

  2. Notice·Sep 19, 2023

    NSF International: Grant of Expansion of Recognition

    effective Sep 19, 2023#2023-20162

  3. Notice·Jul 24, 2025

    NSF International: Application for Expansion of Recognition

    #2025-13884

  4. Notice·Sep 29, 2025

    NSF International: Grant of Expansion of Recognition

    effective Sep 29, 2025#2025-18777