# 2026-11801: OSHA Adds One More Lab to Its Approved List

2026-11801, TÜV SÜD America, Inc.: Grant of Expansion of Recognition, is a Federal Register notice from Labor Department, Occupational Safety and Health Administration published 2026-06-11, effective 2026-06-11; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-06-18).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-11801
- As of: 2026-06-18
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-11801
- Title: TÜV SÜD America, Inc.: Grant of Expansion of Recognition
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Labor Department; Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- Citation: 91 FR 35580
- Published: 2026-06-11
- Effective: 2026-06-11
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-18

## In one line

OSHA Adds One More Lab to Its Approved List

## Summary

OSHA just gave TÜV SÜD America, Inc. the green light to add a new testing site to their official safety lab list starting June 11, 2026. This means they can now test and certify even more products to keep workplaces safe. If you rely on their certifications, expect smoother approvals with this expanded power—no extra costs or delays announced.

## Abstract

In this notice, OSHA announces the final decision to expand the scope of recognition for T[Uuml]V S[Uuml]D America, Inc. (TUVAM) as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL).

## Effects PRIA read

- TUV SÜD Adds Japan Test Site: benefit, low. OSHA expanded TUV SÜD America, Inc.'s recognition as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory to include a test site in Yonezawa, Japan (TÜV SÜD Japan Ltd., 4149-7, 5-Chome, Hachimanpara, Yonezawa, 992-1128 Yamagata) effective June 11, 2026. This lets employers use products approved by this NRTL…
- Site Testing Limited to Capabilities: cost, low. OSHA limited TUVAM's recognition for the Yonezawa site to only perform product testing and certifications for the test standards for which that site has the proper capability and programs. Recognition does not transfer government authority and applies only for standards within TUVAM's existing scop…

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## Sources
- [2026-11801 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/11/2026-11801/tv-sd-america-inc-grant-of-expansion-of-recognition)
- [2026-11801 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-11/pdf/2026-11801.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-11801 (as of 2026-06-18).