OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS BOARD
Calendar of Activities
NOTICE OF ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETINGS
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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DATE, TIME AND LOCATION |
SUBJECT |
CONTACT |
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May 4, 2001 |
To consider proposed amendments to Title 8, General Industry Safety Orders, Section 5155, with regard to Airborne Contaminants. |
Bruce Wallace |
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May 9, 2001 |
To consider proposed amendments to Title 8, General Industry Safety Orders, Section 5162, with regard to Emergency Eyewash and Shower Equipment. |
Deborah Gold |
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May 15, 2001 |
To consider proposed amendments to Title 8, Elevator Safety Orders, Article 13, Section 3000(c), with regard to the reporting of various elevator accidents. |
Tony Lopez |
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June 12 - 13, 2001 |
To consider proposed regulations to Title 8, with regard to Electronic News Gathering (ENG) safety. |
Conrad Tolson |
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.
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DATE, TIME AND LOCATION |
SUBJECT |
CONTACT |
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May 3, 2001 |
**Cancelled** |
John Howard |
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June 7, 2001 |
To discuss current Cal/OSHA program issues. |
John Howard |
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.
| May 17,
2001 10:00 a.m. State Building 320 West 4th Street Carmel Room Los Angeles, CA |
Title 8, Chapter 4, Subchapter 6.2, Permanent Amusement Ride Safety Orders, Articles 1 - 12, Sections 3195.1 - 3195.15, Inspection of Permanent Amusement Rides, Including Aquatic Devices Title 8, Chapter 7, Subchapter 7, General Industry Safety Orders, Article 59, Section 4296, Automatic Starting of Woodworking Machines and Equipment After Power Failure |
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June 21, 2001 |
Title 8, Chapter 4, Subchapter 5, Electrical Safety Orders, Article 36, Section 2943, Confined Space Requirements for Manholes, Vaults, or Similar Structures Title 8, Chapter 4, Subchapter 7, General Industry Safety Orders, Article 14, Section 3469, Powered Industrial Truck Training for Marine Terminals Title 8, Chapter 4, Subchapter 7, General Industry Safety Orders, Article 109, Section 5193, Proposed Revisions to Title 8 Section 5193 Bloodborne Pathogens |
NOTICE OF REGULATIONS APPROVED
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:
Heard at the July 20, 2000 Public Hearing; adopted on October 19, 2000; filed with the Secretary of State on March 29, 2001; and became effective April 28, 2001.
Heard at the July 20, 2000 Public Hearing; adopted on February 22, 2001; filed with the Secretary of State on April 6, 2001; and will become effective May 6, 2001.
Heard at the December 14, 2000 Public Hearing; adopted on March 15, 2001; filed with the Secretary of State on April 9, 2001; and will become effective May 9, 2001.
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