SACRAMENTO -- Long-sought requirements for crane operators came a step closer to reality Dec. 12, 2002, with a public hearing on a Cal/OSH Standards Board proposal. Although members of the regulated public voiced concern on several aspects of the proposed regulation, there was general agreement that the proposal is much needed and deserves to be implemented.The standard would add a new subsection to General Industry Safety Orders 5006. It would cover mobile cranes heavier than 15,000 pounds in maximu
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