At its September meeting, the Cal/OSH Standards Board granted three variances from Title 8 standards, each related to the Elevator Safety Orders (ESO).Gensis 2000 LLC, Los Angeles: Permanent variance from General Industry Safety Orders (GISO) 3277(d)(3), on the width of the pit ladder for an elevator in an apartment building. Applicant had renovated a 1920s four-story building, installing a hydraulic elevator and replacing the existing pit ladder. But space limitations in the hoistway a
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