Attend an Advisory Meeting

The Cal/OSHA Advisory Committee meets periodically, for your information a list of meetings and their venues is available. For more information contact DOSH Communications at DOSHCommunications@dir.ca.gov, or call 714‑558‑4232.

Subject-matter advisory meetings

Section or Legislation	Subject	Meeting dates & locations	Staff contact
AB 1643	AB 1643 - California Heat Study: Advisory Committee	September 26, 2023 10:00 AM – 12:00 pm Location: 1750 Howe Ave., Suite 401 Sacramento, CA 95825 Zoom (for public use only)	HAC@dir.ca.gov (714) 558 - 4232
Title 8 Section 5204 changes	Emergency Silica Advisory Meetings	Concluded Next meeting TBD	RS@dir.ca.gov
5199	Aerosol Transmissible Diseases	TBA	Kevin Graulich (714) 662-6730 Garrett Keating (510) 286-6874
5155	Airborne Contaminant Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs)	TBA	Garrett Keating (510) 286-6874 Kevin Graulich (714) 662-6730 Michael Wilson (510) 285-7005
New Section	Antineoplastic Drugs in Healthcare	TBA	Grace Delizo (619) 278-3770
3205, 3205.1, 3205.2, 3205.3, and 3205.4	COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards	TBA	Susan Eckhardt (510) 286-7008 Michael Wilson (510) 285-7005
14300.41	Electronic Reporting of Workplace Injury and Illness Data	TBA	Glenn Shor (510) 286-7000
New Section	Heat Illness Prevention in Indoor Places of Employment	TBA	Susan Eckhardt (510) 286-7008
SB 321	Household Domestic Services Employment Safety	Concluded	SB321@dir.ca.gov (510) 286-7011
New Section	Firefighter Respiratory Protection	TBA	Michael Wilson (510) 285-7005
5198 and 1532.1	Lead in Construction and General Industry	TBA	Susan Eckhardt (510) 286-7008
New Section	Marijuana/Cannabis Industry	TBA	Susan Eckhardt (510) 286-7008
3400, 1512	Medical services and first aid	TBA	Michael Wilson (510) 285-7005
1529	Naturally Occurring Asbestos in Construction	TBA	Chris Kirkham (510) 286-7017 Jeff Ferrell (916) 273-1932
344.18	Portable (Temporary) Amusement Ride Inspection and Permitting Fees Emergency Rulemaking Package under amendments to Labor Code section 7904	TBA	Nancy Medeiros (916) 263-3511
5141.1	Protection of Workers from Wildfire Smoke	TBA	Eric Berg (510) 286-7010 Susan Eckhardt (510) 286-7008
New Section	Surgical Plume and Smoke	TBA	Grace Delizo (619) 278-3770 Susan Eckhardt (510) 286-7008
450, 750	Unfired Pressure Vessel Safety Orders, Boiler and Fired Pressure Vessel Safety Orders	TBA	Don Cook (510) 622-3050
New Section	Workplace Violence in General Industry	TBA	Kevin Graulich (714) 662-6730

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August 2023

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Office Name	Topic	Phone Numbers
Cal/OSHA	Workplace Safety and Health	833-579-0927
Labor Commissioner's Office	Wages, breaks, retaliation and labor laws	833-526-4636
Division of Workers' Compensation	Benefits for work-related injuries and illnesses	1-800-736-7401
Office of the Director	Any other topic related to the Department of Industrial Relations	844-522-6734