Standards Board’s February Business Meeting

SAN FRANCISCO - Besides holding the marathon public hearing on the proposed ergonomics standard at its February meeting, the Cal-OSH Standards Board conducted its business meeting on February 24. Three previously heard safety orders were adopted and sent to the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) for review. There were also two petition decisions.As further modified after the public hearing last August, Logging 6283(a) for portable chain saw operations removes permissive language and specifies when and