Snow Avalanche Blasting

  • GENERAL INDUSTRY SAFETY ORDERS,
    Sections 5349, 5349.1, 5350, 5355.1, 5357
Status
Public hearing: Dec. 17, 2026
45-day comment period: Oct. 30, 2026 - Dec. 17, 2026
15-day Notice comment period:
2nd 15-day Notice comment period:
Filed with Secretary of State:
Effective date:

Rulemaking Documents

  1. Petition 575 submitted by Nathan Heit and Charles Megivern, received April 19, 2020. https://www.dir.ca.gov/oshsb/documents/petition-575.pdf.
  2. August 7, 2018, list of advisory committee members, advisory committee roster, and minutes. https://www.dir.ca.gov/oshsb/Snow-Avalanche-Control-Blasting-AC.html.
  3. November 14, 2024, list of advisory committee members, advisory committee roster, and minutes. https://www.dir.ca.gov/oshsb/Snow-Avalanche-Blasting-AC.html.
  4. September 16, 2025, list of advisory committee members, advisory committee roster, and minutes. https://www.dir.ca.gov/oshsb/Snow-Avalanche-Blasting-2nd-AC.html.

* Please contact OSHSB@dir.ca.gov to request a copy of the Advisory Committee handwritten attendance sheets.

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October 2026