Residential Construction Fall Protection Proposal Released for Public – Comment – Hearing Nov. 20

In what could be viewed as a model of cooperation between the regulated public and Cal/OSHA in crafting a set of regulations, the Cal/OSH Standards Board has released a proposal that would create - no pun intended - a vertical fall protection standard for residential construction.The proposal will be part of a public hearing before the Standards Board Nov. 20 in San Diego. The board also will take public comments on a proposal to clear up confusing language with regard to securing loads