March 19, 2009 agenda

1. Call to order and introductions

   1. OSHSB staff introductions and recognition.

2. Public meeting (open for public comment)

   1. 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)

      Any individual or group planning to make a presentation during the Public Meeting is requested to contact Chris Witte, Executive Secretary, or Marley Hart, Executive Officer, at (916) 274-5721 in advance of the meeting so that any logistical concerns can be addressed.

   2. Adjournment of the public meeting

3. Public hearing (open for public comment)

   1. Explanation of procedures

   2. Proposed Safety Standards (Revisions, Additions, Deletions)

      1. Title 8:

         General Industry Safety Orders
         Division 1, Chapter 4, Subchapter 7, Article 10
         Section 3400
         Medical Services and First Aid

      2. Title 8:

         General Industry Safety Orders
         Division 1, Chapter 4, Subchapter 7, Article 107
         Section 5155
         Airborne Contaminants

   3. Adjournment of the Public Hearing

4. Business meeting

   The purpose of the business meeting is for the board to conduct its monthly business.

   1. Proposed Safety Orders for Adoption

      1. Title 8:

         General Industry Safety Orders
         Division 1, Chapter 4, Subchapter 7, Article 69
         Section 4530
         Bakery Ovens--Inspections
         (Heard at the June 19, 2008, Public Hearing)

   2. Proposed Variance Decisions for Adoption

      1. Consent Calendar

   3. Other

      1. Heat Illness Update
         Len Welsh, Chief
         Division of Occupational Safety and Health

      2. Legislative Update

      3. Executive Officer's Report

         1. Calendar of Activities

      4. Future Agenda Items

         Next meeting:

         April 16 , 2009
         State Resources Building
         1416 9th Street, Auditorium
         Sacramento, California 95814
         10:00 a.m.

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