OSHAProposed RuleJul 28, 2026
Benzene
OSHA is providing an additional comment period to allow interested persons to comment on OSHA's proposal to revise the Benzene standard. Following consideration of the rulemaking by OSHA's Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH), OSHA is re-opening the record for this rulemaking to provide an…
What this means for you
OSHA is reopening the comment period for proposed changes to the Benzene standard, giving you 30 additional days to submit feedback if your operations involve benzene exposure.
Read the official notice →OSHAProposed RuleJul 22, 2026
Methylene Chloride
OSHA is providing an additional comment period to allow interested people to comment on OSHA's proposal to revise the Methylene Chloride standard. Following consideration of the rulemaking by OSHA's Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH), OSHA is re-opening the record for this rulemaking to…
What this means for you
OSHA is reopening the comment period for proposed revisions to Methylene Chloride safety standards; operators using this chemical should monitor developments.
Read the official notice →OSHAProposed RuleJul 22, 2026
Vinyl Chloride
OSHA is providing an additional comment period to allow interested people to comment on OSHA's proposal to revise the Vinyl Chloride standard. Following consideration of the rulemaking by OSHA's Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH), OSHA is re-opening the record for this rulemaking to provide…
What this means for you
OSHA is reopening the comment period for proposed revisions to its Vinyl Chloride standard, allowing an additional 30 days for public input.
Read the official notice →OSHAProposed RuleJul 22, 2026
Methylenedianiline
OSHA is providing an additional comment period to allow interested people to comment on OSHA's proposal to revise the Methylenedianiline standards. Following consideration of the rulemaking by OSHA's Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH), OSHA is re-opening the record for this rulemaking to…
What this means for you
OSHA is reopening the comment period on its proposed revision to Methylenedianiline standards; affected operators should submit feedback if this chemical applies to their operations.
Read the official notice →OSHAProposed RuleJul 22, 2026
Lead
OSHA is providing an additional comment period to allow interested people to comment on OSHA's proposal to revise the Lead standards. Following consideration of the rulemaking by OSHA's Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH), OSHA is re-opening the record for this rulemaking to provide an…
What this means for you
OSHA is reopening the comment period for 30 days on proposed revisions to Lead standards, allowing your input before finalization.
Read the official notice →FMCSARuleJul 21, 2026
General Technical, Organizational, Conforming, and Correcting Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
FMCSA amends its regulations by making technical corrections throughout the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR). The Agency makes minor changes to correct inadvertent errors and omissions, remove or update obsolete references, and improve the clarity and consistency of certain regulatory provisions. FMCSA…
What this means for you
FMCSA is correcting errors and outdated references in safety regulations to improve clarity without adding new compliance requirements.
Read the official notice →FMCSARuleJun 22, 2026
Completed Inspection Report Disposition
FMCSA amends the regulations to revise the requirement that motor carriers and intermodal equipment providers sign and return a completed roadside inspection form to the issuing State agency. FMCSA is aware that not all issuing State agencies require the return of these reports, and that requiring motor carriers and…
What this means for you
Motor carriers and intermodal equipment providers no longer must return completed roadside inspection forms to State agencies that don't require them.
Read the official notice →FMCSARuleJun 22, 2026
Removal of Self-Reporting Requirement
FMCSA amends the regulations requiring commercial driver's license (CDL) holders to self-report motor vehicle violations to their State of domicile. With the implementation of the exclusive electronic exchange (EEE) of violations between State Drivers Licensing Agencies (SDLAs) in 2024, self-reporting is no longer…
What this means for you
CDL holders no longer need to manually self-report motor vehicle violations to their home state, as states now electronically exchange violation data.
Read the official notice →FMCSARuleJun 22, 2026
Rescinding the Requirement for Electronic Logging Device Operator's Manual Located in Commercial Motor Vehicles
FMCSA amends the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) to rescind the requirement for a copy of the electronic logging device (ELD) operator's manual to be kept in a commercial motor vehicle (CMV). Drivers are required to understand the operation of the ELD on the vehicle to ensure the accuracy of their…
What this means for you
You no longer need to keep a printed electronic logging device operator's manual inside your commercial motor vehicles.
Read the official notice →PHMSA (Hazmat)RuleJun 2, 2026
Hazardous Materials: Streamlining Requirements for the Approval of Certain Energetic Materials
PHMSA is amending the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) by streamlining the classification and approval process for transporting certain low-hazard fireworks, revising the criteria for small arms cartridges to include tracer ammunition as eligible for self- classification, designating the PHMSA portal as the sole…
What this means for you
If you transport low-hazard fireworks or small arms cartridges, review updated classification rules and submit all explosive approval applications through the PHMSA portal only.
Read the official notice →