Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:OSHA-2009-0043

Access to Employee Exposure and Medical Records; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements

Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration — observed across 2 documents over 974 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.

In plain English

OSHA is continuing to require businesses to keep medical records and track which employees are exposed to hazardous materials at work. If you handle chemicals or dangerous substances, keep detailed medical files and exposure records for your workers that you can show to inspectors.

First seen

Jun 12, 2023

Last seen

Feb 10, 2026

Latest stage

Notice

PRORULE → RULE

Stage timeline

  1. Notice·Jun 12, 2023

    Access to Employee Exposure and Medical Records Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements

    #2023-12393

  2. Notice·Feb 10, 2026

    Access to Employee Exposure and Medical Records; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements

    #2026-02628