
Laws & Regs
US OSHA
OSHA Product Safety
Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories NRTL determine that specific equipment and materials ("products") meet consensus-based standards of safety to provide the assurance, required by OSHA, that these products are safe for use in the U.S. workplace.
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An overview of OSHA's product safety approval process - includes tips for recognizing noncompliant products
The following organizations have been recognized by OSHA to test and certify equipment or materials for safety standards
How to become approved by OSHA's Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories program for product testing
Paid by applicants and approved OSHA Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories
Directive describing OSHA's approval process for approving testing laboratories that certify products for safety stds
A slide presentation for training purposes that explains OSHA's Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories program
Organizations or sites no longer approved by OSHA as part of the Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories program
Answers to questions about OSHA's Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories program
Recognition: Not Just Testing Labs
A list of OSHA standards that relate to products that require NRTL approval
Testing laboratories use the following marks to certify product safety
Tips on identifying fraudulent marks signifying product safety
A list of product safety standards approved by OSHA as part of the Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories program
SNAP allows NRTLs to use third party facilities to perform part of the product safety function
OSHA no longer includes the product test standards listed here primarily because they have been withdrawn or replaced
