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DOL/OSHA RIN: 1218-AC32 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: Cooperative Agreements 
Abstract: OSHA proposes to revise its regulations for the federally funded On-site Consultation Program to: a) Provide a 1-year deletion from OSHA’s programmed inspection schedule for those employers who request and receive a full service safety and health, consultation visit; agree to correct identified hazards within established time frames; post notice of identified hazard(s) and begin to implement procedures for regularly identifying and preventing hazards; b) provide a deferral from OSHA’s programmed inspection schedule for up to 18 months for those employers working toward achieving recognition and exemption status; and c) extend the deletion period from OSHA’s programmed inspection schedule for a period of up to 2 years for those employers participating in OSHA’s recognition and exemption program. 
Agency: Department of Labor(DOL)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined 
CFR Citation: 29 CFR 1908   
Legal Authority: 29 USC 656 to 657    29 USC 670   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  02/00/2009    
NPRM Comment Period End  05/00/2009    
Final Action  08/00/2009    
Final Action Effective  11/00/2009    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Federalism: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Public Comment URL: ecomments.osha.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Larry Liberatore
Director, Office of Small Business Assistance
Department of Labor
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
200 Constitution Avenue NW., FP Building, Room N-3660,
Washington, DC 20210
Phone:202 693-2347
Fax:202 693-2527
Email: liberatore.larry@dol.gov