Welcome to the Department of Industrial Relations
December 16, 2004

Mission Statement

The mission of the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board is to promote, adopt, and maintain reasonable and enforceable standards that will ensure a safe and healthful workplace for California workers.

Public meeting/public hearing/business meeting of the
Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board

If you have questions regarding any of the following agenda items, please contact
Bernie Osburn at (916) 274-5739

December 16, 2004
State Resources Building
Auditorium
1416 Ninth Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
10:00 a.m.

 
I.

Call to order and introductions

II.

Public meeting (open for public comment)

  A.

This portion of the public meeting is open to any interested person to propose new or revised standards to the Board or to make any comment concerning occupational safety and health (Labor Code Section 142.2).

This portion of the meeting is also open to any person who wishes to address the Board on any item on today’s Business Meeting Agenda (Government Code Section 11125.7)
 

B.

Adjournment of the public meeting

III.

Public hearing (open for public comment)

 

A.

B.

Explanation of procedures

Proposed safety standards (revisions, additions, deletions)

    1. Title 8:   

General Industry Safety Orders
Chapter 4, subchapter 7, article 107
Section 5144
Controlled Negative Pressure (CNP) Redon Fit Testing Procedures
   
2.
Title 8:
General Industry Safety Orders
Chapter 4, subchapter 7, article 107
Section 5144
Fit-testing for M. Tuberculosis
 
C.


Adjournment of the Public Hearing


IV.
Business meeting

The purpose of the Business Meeting is for the Board to conduct its monthly business.
 


A.


Proposed safety orders for adoption
    1. Title 8: General Industry Safety Orders
Chapter 4, subchapter 7, article 12
Section 3427
Tree Climbing and Access
(Heard at the June 17, 2004, public hearing)
 
B.
Proposed variance decisions for adoption
   

1.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Consent Calendar

a. Arboricultural Specialties Inc.
    dba The Professional Tree Care Company
    (OSHSB File No. 03-V-043)

b. Peyk Investment Group
    (OSHSB File No. 04-V-017)

c. City Mark M2i, LLC
    (OSHSB File No. 04-V-025)

d. Thermal Equipment Corporation
    (OSHSB File No. 04-V-031)

e. B.A. Studios, L.L.C.
    (OSHSB File No. 04-V-036)

Items that may be removed from the Consent Calendar Agenda
 
C.
Other
   


1.      

    

   


2.

3.

    

   

 
Dr. Robert Harrison, Board Member

a. Advisory Committees – Scope and Purpose pfd, 75kb
    Advisory Committees - Scope and Purpose ms word.doc, 24kb

b. Document Preparation for Proposed Rulemaking - Alternatives

Legislation

Executive Officer Report

a. 2005 Board Meeting Schedule

b. 2005 Rulemaking Calendar (Proposed)

c. Additional Board Business
 
D.


Adjournment of the business meeting
 


Next meeting:

January 20, 2005
Office Building 9
Auditorium, Room 102
744 P Street
Sacramento, CA 95814-6413
10:00 a.m.