Board Adopts TB Respiratory Protection, Chain Saw Proposals

By: Cal-OSHA Reporter - The leading occupational safety and health publication in California.

GLENDALE -- The Cal/OSH Standards Board adopted two sets of safety order revisions, including a contentious proposal that will require health care facilities to provide respiratory protection against tuberculosis (TB) under the requirements for general industry.The other proposal addresses leg protection for timber workers using portable chain saws. The TB proposal is California's response to Fed-OSHA's decision to sc

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