Luckily, most of today's corned beef is processed without nitrates (saltpeter), which used to be used as a preservative against botulism and to maintain the bright red color.
OSHA, an agency of the Department of Labor, publishes a list of Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories. Organizations currently recognized by OSHA as NRTLs: 1  Canadian Standards Association (CSA) (also known as CSA International). 2  Communication Certification Laboratory, Inc. (CCL).he testing and certification are done to U.S. consensus-based product safety test standards. These test standards are not developed or issued by OSHA, but are issued by U.S. standards organizations, such as the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
NRTL Certification In North America (USA and Canada) for several products there is mandatory requirement for products to be approved by NRTLâs (Nationally recognised test laboratories). For example, As per OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) in the US, it is mandatory for Electrical and Electronic equipment used in a workplace to be approved and tested via a NRTL. Organisations currently recognised by OSHA as NRTL's â¢ Canadian Standards Association (CSA) (also known as CSA International)