41 CFR § 50-205.6 - Complaints.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t41/s50-205.6"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "41 CFR § 50-205.6 - Complaints."
title_number: 41
title_name: "Public Contracts and Property Management"
section_number: "50-205.6"
section_name: "Complaints."
chapter_number: 50
chapter_name: "PUBLIC CONTRACTS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
part_number: "50-205"
part_name: "205—ENFORCEMENT OF SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS BY STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Sec. 4, 49 Stat. 2038, 41 U.S.C. 38. Interpret or apply sec. 1, 49 Stat. 2036, 41 U.S.C. 35."
regulatory_source: "27 FR 1270, Feb. 10, 1962, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "50-205"
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# 50-205.6 Complaints.

When a complaint of alleged safety and health violations by an employer apparently subject to the Act is filed with a State agency, that agency shall transmit a copy of the complaint to the cooperating office of the Department of Labor within 5 days from the receipt of the complaint. All complaints shall be considered confidential and shall not be disclosed to any employer without the consent of the complainant.