February Meeting of Cal-OSHA Advisory Committee

SACRAMENTO - Rick Axe, who runs the Asbestos Consultants Certification Unit in Sacramento, briefed Cal-OSHA Advisors on the work of his group when they met on February 6. Axe said that the mandate for the ACCU is found in the Business and Professions Code. Anyone who contracts to give professional health and safety advice for asbestos projects greater that 100 square feet must be certified by the Division of Occupational Safety and Health.Certification involves meeting education, training and experi