SACRAMENTO -- The Cal/OSH Standards Board will hold a public hearing Sept. 18 in Oakland on two new proposed safety order revisions. One would set new requirements for illuminating highway construction work at night. The other would revise the General Industry Safety Orders (GISO) regarding the maintenance of industrial trucks.The illumination proposal is based on a 2001 petition from Ray Ruggles, a now-retired Caltrans safety coordinator, to revise Construction Safety Orders 1523 by increasing the
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