Cal-OSHA Advisors Briefed on – Ag Safety, Told of Belt-Tightening (Part 1)

FRESNO - Those who attended the October 5 meeting of the Cal-OSHA Advisory Committee got a short course in agricultural hazards from the Department of Health Services (DHS) and from Cal-OSHA compliance data. They were also told that Cal-OSHA is braced for a 10% cut in federal matching funds.In his brief administrative report, Cal-OSHA Chief John Howard told the committee the Fed-OSHA budget is one of many government cogs that is still turning only because Congress and the White House have agreed