SAN DIEGO - At its November 17 public hearing, the Cal-OSH Standards Board heard so many adverse comments about the re-structured tunnel safety orders for underground construction that it decided to turn them over to an advisory committee.The tunnel orders and confined space requirements in shipyard operations (General Industry Article 108, 5156, and Shipbuilding 8354 and 8355) had been set for public hearing to bring them into compliance with federal standards. Steven Smith, the board's industria
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