Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:OSHA-2007-0073
Emergency Response Standard
Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration — observed across 3 documents over 117 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.
In plain English
OSHA is proposing a new standard requiring employers to develop written emergency response plans and train workers on evacuation procedures for various workplace crises. Small business owners should develop their own emergency action plan now, define employee roles, and schedule safety drills before this regulation potentially goes into effect.
First seen
Mar 28, 2024
Last seen
Jul 23, 2024
Latest stage
Proposed Rule
PRORULE → RULE
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Stage timeline
Proposed·Mar 28, 2024
Emergency Response Standard
#2024-06610
Proposed·Jun 11, 2024
Emergency Response Standard
#2024-12731
Proposed·Jul 23, 2024
Emergency Response Standard
#2024-16126