The Cal/OSH Standards Board granted a single variance at its April 19 meeting, reflecting a continuing trend toward fewer variance requests:Michael's Distribution Center, Lancaster: Permanent variance from General Industry Safety Orders 3210(b) regarding the guardrail requirements for elevated work locations.The center contains a three-story modular steel platform known as a "pic module," which is used to load and sort merchandise that will be distributed to retail stores.The
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