# Revising the Beryllium Standard for General Industry
> **Occupational Safety and Health Administration** · Final rule. · Published 2020-07-14 · Effective 2020-09-14 · 85 FR 42582
## Document
- **Document number:** 2020-10678
- **Category:** osha-workplace-safety
- **Sub-agency:** Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 85 FR 42582
- **CFR reference:** 29 CFR 1910
- **Publication date:** 2020-07-14
- **Effective date:** 2020-09-14
- **DOL docket:** Docket No. OSHA-2018-0003
## Abstract

OSHA is amending its existing general industry standard for occupational exposure to beryllium and beryllium compounds to clarify certain provisions and simplify or improve compliance. The revisions in this final rule are designed to maintain or enhance worker protections overall by ensuring that the rule is well understood and compliance is more straightforward.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/07/14/2020-10678/revising-the-beryllium-standard-for-general-industry)
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