UL LLC Expands Safety Seal Empire Horizons
Published Date: 4/25/2025
Notice
Summary
UL LLC wants to grow its role as a trusted safety tester, and OSHA is ready to say yes! They’re also thinking about adding a new safety test to the official list. This means companies relying on UL for safety checks might see new testing options soon, with no big cost changes announced yet.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
UL Gets Preliminary NRTL Expansion
If your business relies on UL LLC for safety testing, OSHA announced a preliminary finding to grant UL an expansion of recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL). This means your company may soon have expanded UL testing options; the notice does not announce any fee or cost changes.
OSHA Proposes Adding One Test Standard
OSHA proposed adding one standard to the NRTL Program's List of Appropriate Test Standards. If your business uses NRTL testing, that proposed addition could become a new official safety test option once OSHA completes the process.
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