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 |
| September 22, 2000 9:30 a.m. 1515 Clay Street 13th Floor Training Room Oakland, CA |
To consider proposed amendments to the Construction Safety Order with regard to blood lead monitoring as option to replace air monitoring in construction. |
Scott McAllister |
| September 26, 2000 8:30 a.m. 1325 J Street Room 1519, 15th Floor Sacramento, CA |
To consider proposed amendments to the General Industry Safety Orders, Section 3381 with regard to head protection for operators of All Terrain Vehicles (ATV's), snowmobiles, and pedal/motor powered cycles. | Dave Strickler Senior Engineer - Standards OSH Standards Board (916) 274-5723 |
| October 3, 2000 10:00 a.m. 455 Golden Gate Avenue 10th Floor San Francisco, CA |
To consider proposed amendments to the General Industry Safety Orders, with regard to fume hood performance. | Bruce Wallace Senior Industrial Hygienist DOSH (415) 703-5165 |
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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October 5, 2000 |
To discuss current Cal/OSHA program issues |
John Howard |
PROPOSED RULEMAKING SCHEDULED FOR UPCOMING PUBLIC HEARINGS
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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September 21, 2000 |
Title 8, Chapter 4, Subchapter 7, General Industry Safety Orders, Article 14, Sections 3465(a), 3472, and 3475, Marine Terminals Title 8, Chapter 4, Subchapter 7, General Industry Safety Orders, Article 15, Section 3482, Bulk Storage of Loose Material |
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October 19,
2000 |
Title 8, Chapter 4, Subchapter 7, General Industry Safety Orders, Article 24, Section 3646(e), Working From or On Top of an Elevating Work Platform Guardrail Title 8, Chapter 4, Subchapter 4, Construction Safety Orders, Article 29, Sections 1714 and 1715, Precast Concrete Construction |
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:
1. Title 8, Chapter 4, Subchapter 7, General Industry Safety Orders, Article 1, Section 3207, and Article 4, Section 3270.1, Rope Access.
Heard at the April 13, 2000, Public Hearing; adopted on July 20, 2000; filed with the Secretary of State on August 4, 2000; and will become effective on September 3, 2000.
2. Title 8, Chapter 4, Subchapter 7, General Industry Safety Orders, Article 96, Section 4966(a)(1), Erection and Dismantling of a Tower Cranes.
Heard at the May 11, 2000, Public Hearing; adopted on July 20, 2000; filed with the Secretary of State on August 21, 2000; and will become effective on September 20, 2000.