January 16, 2009

U.S. Labor Departments OSHA to publish proposed rule on occupational exposure to diacetyl and food flavorings containing diacetyl

WASHINGTON – The Jan. 21 edition of the Federal Register will contain a U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on occupational exposure to diacetyl and food flavorings containing diacetyl.

January 9, 2009

U.S. Department of Labors OSHA revises its Voluntary Protection Programs

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) today published in the Federal Register final changes to its Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP) that, among other enhancements, allow participation by companies with mobile workforces.