SAN DIEGO - On March 3, at the OSHA Effective Practices in Ergonomics conference, Region IX Administrator Frank Strasheim was asked if Cal-OSHA had issued any citations under the new ergonomics standard. (The questioner was mindful of the huge penalty Fed-OSHA had imposed on Hudson Foods in July 1997.)"Yes," Strasheim said. "But you'd have to talk to Cal-OSHA."So COR, not being aware of any citations, did."Under 5110? No, not that I'm aware of," said Chief John Howard. "Complaints about mus
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