DG Digest: FMCSA Updates National Hazardous Materials Route Registry; OSHA Seeks Comment on Confined Spaces Entry Program Extension

We’ve wrapped up the third week of July. Where does the summer fly off to so fast? Hopefully, readers are getting a chance to relax a little and enjoy some warm weather down time. Looks that way in the regulatory news world, as it was a pretty quiet week. Here’s the latest:

FMCSA

The agency announced the list of annual revisions to the Hazardous Materials Route Registry. This notice provides revisions to the National Hazardous Materials Route Registry (NHMRR) reported to FMCSA from April 1, 2023, through March 31, 2024. The NHMRR is a listing, as reported by States and Tribal governments, of all designated and restricted roads and preferred highway routes for transportation of highway route-controlled quantities of Class 7 radioactive materials (HRCQ/RAM) and non-radioactive hazardous materials The revised registry is applicable as of July 16, 2024. Find the details here.

OSHA

The agency is asking for comment on an extension of its ICR related to the Confined Spaces Entry Program. This program provides regulations that govern safe entry into areas not normally occupied and that may pose a hazard. See the ICR information here.

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