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Cat: 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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Certification of Workplace Products by Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories [36673] ?

An overview of OSHA's product safety approval process - includes tips for recognizing noncompliant products

Current List of NRTLs [36670] ?

The following organizations have been recognized by OSHA to test and certify equipment or materials for safety standards

NRTL Application Process [36681] ?

How to become approved by OSHA's Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories program for product testing

NRTL Fee Payment [36682] ?

Paid by applicants and approved OSHA Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories

NRTL Program Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines [36674] ?

Directive describing OSHA's approval process for approving testing laboratories that certify products for safety stds

NRTL Program Presentation [36676] ?

A slide presentation for training purposes that explains OSHA's Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories program

NRTLs - No Longer Recognized [36677] ?

Organizations or sites no longer approved by OSHA as part of the Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories program

OSHA NRTL FAQ [36679] ?

Answers to questions about OSHA's Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories program

OSHA Standards Requiring NRTL Approval [36671] ?

A list of OSHA standards that relate to products that require NRTL approval

Product Safety Certification Marks [36669] ?

Testing laboratories use the following marks to certify product safety

Product Safety Certification Marks - Counterfeit [pdf] [36668] ?

Tips on identifying fraudulent marks signifying product safety

Product Safety Test Standards - OSHA NRTL [36678] ?

A list of product safety standards approved by OSHA as part of the Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories program

SNAP - Satellite Notification and Acceptance Program [36680] ?

SNAP allows NRTLs to use third party facilities to perform part of the product safety function

Test Standards No Longer Recognized by OSHA [36672] ?

OSHA no longer includes the product test standards listed here primarily because they have been withdrawn or replaced


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