In response to our Nov. 18 article about the Cal/OSH Appeals Board working to eliminate a backlog of thousands of cases ("How to Turn Around a Bureaucracy: Appeals Board Embracing Change, Digging in to Backlog of Cases," p. 8563), a compliance officer for Division of Occupational Safety and Health recently emailed Cal-OSHA Reporter. The inspector requested anonymity. The officer writes:"The backlog is actually years, not months at this point, and it is a case of 'justice delayed is jus
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