SAN FRANCISCO - Gade v. National Solid Wastes Management Association has been invoked by the coalition of manufacturers who filed a CASPA (Complaint Against State Plan Administration) with Fed-OSHA. They assert that Cal-OSHA's hazard communication standard is unenforceable because it differs from Fed-OSHA's and because it was amended to include Prop. 65 warnings. (See NEWS p. 00-6200.)Gade involved Illinois laws providing for training, testing and licensing of hazardous waste site workers. In a split
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