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Obayashi-Jay Dee Joint Venture; Application for Permanent Variance and Interim Order; Grant of Interim Order; Request for Comments

OSHA announces Obayashi-Jay Dee Joint Venture's application for a permanent variance and interim order from compressed-air environment work standards. The agency has granted an interim order and seeks public comment to evaluate whether to approve the permanent variance request.

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In this notice, OSHA announces the application of Obayashi-- Jay Dee Joint Venture (OJD) for a permanent variance and interim order from provisions of the OSHA standard that regulates work in compressed- air environments, presents the agency's preliminary finding on OJD's application, and announces the granting of an interim order. OSHA invites the public to submit comments on the variance application to assist the agency in determining whether to grant the applicant a permanent variance based on the conditions specified in this application.

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https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/05/29/2026-10735/obayashi-jay-dee-joint-venture-application-for-permanent-variance-and-interim-order-grant-of-interim

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