OCCUPATIONAL
SAFETY
AND HEALTH
STANDARDS
BOARD
Calendar
of Activities
The Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board hereby gives public notice of receipt of the following petitions to adopt, amend or repeal regulations in the California Code of Regulations, Title 8, pursuant to the authority contained in Labor Code Section 142.2.
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File No.: |
441 |
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Petitioner: |
Bradley D. Closson, Executive Vice President |
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NACB Technical Services, Inc. |
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Subject: |
To amend Title 8, General Industry Safety Orders, Section 4968(d)(1), with regard to tower cranes. |
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Date Received: |
February 15, 2002 |
The Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board hereby gives notice that the following subjects will be considered by ad hoc advisory committees convened to consider revisions to Cal/OSHA safety orders in
Title
8 of the
California
Code of
Regulations.
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March
1,
2002
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To consider proposed amendments to Title 8, General Industry Safety Orders, Section 5155, with regard to airborne contaminants. |
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April
17,
2002
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To consider proposed amendments to Title 8, Construction Safety Orders, Section 1604.6, with regard to hoistway doors and door locking devices. |
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May
1,
2002 |
To consider proposed amendments to Title 8, Construction Safety Orders, Section 1710, with regard to structural steel erection. |
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The Department of Industrial Relations’ Cal/OSHA Advisory Committee, which meets monthly, provides a means for discussing issues related to the Cal/OSHA program. Any interested person is invited to attend. Agenda items must be submitted in writing to John Howard, Chief, Division of Occupational Safety and Health, two weeks in advance of the meeting.
DATE,
TIME
AND
LOCATION
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SUBJECT |
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April
4,
2002 |
To discuss current Cal/OSHA program issues. |
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Pursuant to Government Code Section 11346.4 and the provisions of Labor Code Sections 142.1, 142.2, and 142.3, the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board has set the time and place for a Public Hearing. At the Public Hearing, the Board will consider public testimony on the proposed changes noticed below to occupational safety and health regulations in Title 8 of the California Code of Regulations.
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March
21,
2002
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Title
8,
Chapter
4,
Subchapter
7,
General
Industry
Safety
Orders,
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April
18,
2002 |
Title 8; Chapter 3.5; Subchapter 1; Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board Administrative Regulations; Article 2; Sections 406, 411.1 - 411.4, 415, 417.3 and 417.5; Variances from Occupational Safety and Health.
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After proceedings held in accordance with and pursuant to authority vested in Sections 142, 142.3 and 142.4 of the Labor Code to implement, interpret, or make specific, the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board, by a majority vote, adopted additions, revisions or deletions to the California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Chapter 4, as follows:
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Title 8; Chapter 4; Subchapter 1; Unfired Pressure Vessel Safety Orders; Articles 1 and 5; Sections 450, 453, 471, 475, 477, 486, 487, 494 and new Appendix D; Liquefied Petroleum Gas Systems. |
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Heard at the August 16, 2001, Public Hearing; adopted on December 13, 2001; filed with the Secretary of State on January 30, 2002; and became effective on March 1, 2002. |
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Title 8; Chapter 4; Subchapter 7; General Industry Safety Orders; Article 24; Sections 3641(f) and 3648(o); Orchard Man-Lifts. |
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Heard at the December 13, 2001, Public Hearing; adopted on January 17, 2002; filed with the Secretary of State on February 8, 2002; and will become effective on March 10, 2002. |
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