Ergonomic Echoes

Science May Not Be There, But Debate Rages On

By: Cal-OSHA Reporter - The leading occupational safety and health publication in California.

SACRAMENTO -- Is California's trailblazing ergonomics regulation "a fair and balanced standard as could reasonably be devised"? Or is it a fundamentally flawed rule that is leaving significant numbers of workers unprotected? The debate goes on.What's certain is that in General Industry Safety Orders 5110, after years of contentious advisory committee meetings, a lawsuit to force the Cal/OSH Standards Board to adopt a standard and more legal action over what it did adopt, California has in place a st

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