Howard Says New Post is Designed to Improve DOSH’s Regulatory Product

SACRAMENTO -- The recent appointment of Len Welsh as Special Counsel for Regulatory Development at the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) serves two purposes, according to Cal/OSHA Chief John Howard. It will allow a single person within the Division to oversee the crafting of standards, and it will preserve a precious high-level civil service position, he said.Welsh, a longtime counsel at DOSH, had been serving as acting deputy chief for health and engineering services. The recent move