NIH Updates Comment Deadline for Hazardous Waste Worker Training Rules
Published Date: 4/6/2026
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Summary
This notice updates the deadline for comments on training rules that help keep hazardous waste workers safe. If you work with dangerous waste or run training programs, you’ve got until April 17, 2026, to share your thoughts. No big cost changes, just making sure the rules stay clear and helpful!
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