Withdrawal of the COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing ETS

The record

Jurisdiction

United States

Level

Federal

Authority

OSH Act § 6(c)

Issued

2022-01-25 Jan. 25, 2022

Effective

2022-01-26 ('The withdrawal is effective January 26, 2022') (read as 2022-01-26)

End

n/a

In force

Jan. 26, 2022 (no end date recorded; counted as in force for 120 days)

Limitation types

Vaccination or testing

Addressees

• employers with 100 or more employees

Functions reached

• none

Collection

Federal health, safety and transport layer FED-A

Operative words

OSHA is withdrawing the November 5, 2021, emergency temporary standard (ETS) which was issued to protect unvaccinated employees of large employers (100 or more employees) from the risk of contracting COVID-19 by strongly encouraging vaccination. DATES: The withdrawal is effective January 26, 2022.

Enforcement

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