SACRAMENTO - Fed-OSHA's final rule requiring fall protection for construction work above six feet was scheduled to become effective on February 6. Cal-OSHA will not be adopting it yet because the Standards Board has ordered advisory committee review. (See NEWS pp. 00-6107 and -6126.)But on February 10, Fed-OSHA and Cal-OSHA signed a joint inspection agreement regarding subpart M. The action, which creates concurrent jurisdiction at some places of employment in California, was taken at OSHA's initiat
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