SAN FRANCISCO - To determine Metro Rail contractors' and subcontractors' compliance with Title 8 safety orders, on August 8 Cal-OSHA began a comprehensive safety audit of the Los Angeles Metro Rail Project. Forty inspectors from safety, industrial hygiene, cranes and the Mine and Tunnel Unit are involved. They will evaluate all current Metro Rail station and tunnel construction activities for two weeks. They are divided into seven teams from three Cal-OSHA regions.John Wachter, Region VI manager, is s
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