Standards Board Approves Emergency Reg Allowing Cranes for Tree Removal

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

SAN DIEGO -- After hours of debate and strenuous objections from one member, the Cal/OSH Standards Board voted 4-1 on April 15 for an emergency standard that allows crews in devastated areas of Southern California to remove trees with cranes. At an almost four-hour meeting, the board also took public comments on two new proposals, adopted two proposals previously heard and took action on two Title 8 variances (see separate st

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