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General Industry Safety Orders
Chapter 4, subchapter 7,
Section 5155
December 12th meeting regarding permissible exposure limits (PELs) revision process
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Draft PEL development policy & procedure document developed based on the discussion on December 12th. Please email comments on this draft to Bob Barish or Steve Smith by March 31, 2006.
Pdf (
30kb), Doc
Flowchart (
76kb), Excel - Agenda
September 16th meeting regarding sensitizers
- Agenda
Pdf 15KB, Doc - Handouts
- Proposed changes to section 5155, medical questionnaires to be considered
for an appendix to section 5155, and a list of substances to be considered
for notation in table AC-1 of section 5155.
Pdf, 33kb Doc - Draft medical questionnaires that could be considered as samples in
an appendix to section 5155
Sensitizer medical sureveillance baseline questionnaire
Sensitizer medical sureveillance periodic questionnaire - Draft list of substances that could receive a sensitization notation
in section 5155
Cal OSHA sensitizer list (ms excel)
- Proposed changes to section 5155, medical questionnaires to be considered
for an appendix to section 5155, and a list of substances to be considered
for notation in table AC-1 of section 5155.
June 10th meeting addressed the issue of sensitizers
- Footnote developed for glutaraldehyde
- Section 5217, Formaldehyde [see specifically subsections (d) and (l)]
May 18th, 2005 meeting regarding airborne contaminants / PEL update
- Minutes
Pdf 38kb, Doc - Agenda
Pdf 20kb, DocThis meeting addressed PELs for the following substances:
Allyl glycidyl ether
1-Bromopropane
Coal dust
Cyclonite
1,4 Dioxane
Glyoxal
Methyl n-butyl ketone
Methyl vinyl ketone
Nickel & compounds
Ozone
Silica
Refractory ceramic fiber
Vinyl bromide
Vinyl fluoride
January 19th 2005 meeting regarding Sensitizers in Oakland
- Agenda
(Pdf 1 page, 25kb) ( Doc) - Handouts
- Cal/OSHA sensitizer “advisory meeting” (pdf 35KB)
- Presentation by Dr. John Balmes (pdf 35 pages 221KB)
- From the ACGIH Threhold Limit Values (TLVs) 2004 (Pdf 16KB), (ms excel)
- Workplace Environmental Exposure Levels (WEELS)
- Glutaraldehyde advisory meeting record (Pdf 5 pages, 111KB) (Doc)
- Minutes
(Pdf 6 pages, 42KB) ( Doc)
2001 to 2004 meetings regarding airborne contaminants / PEL updates in San Francisco