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Lawmakers Raise Concern About OSHA Respirator Rule Changes

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 | 0

Twenty-eight congressional Democrats are protesting planned rollbacks of regulations regarding respirator masks as proposed by the Trump administration. In a letter addressed to David Keeling, an assistant secretary within the Department of Labor, the lawmakers said the Occupational Safety and Health Administration is moving quickly and without sound evidence to weaken requirements involving respirators for those who work with hazardous substances such as lead, asbestos, dust, formaldehyde and inorganic arsenic, among other chemicals. Specifically, the federal g...

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