March 2010
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS BOARD
Calendar of Activities
NOTICE OF STANDARDS BOARD ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETINGS
The Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board hereby gives notice that the following subjects
will be considered by ad hoc advisory committees convened to consider revisions to Cal/OSHA safety
orders in Title 8 of the California Code of Regulations. More information can be found at
DATE, TIME AND LOCATION / SUBJECT / CONTACTApril 21, 2010
9:00 a.m.
and
April 22, 2010
8:30 a.m.
Division of Occupational
Safety and Health
2211 Park Towne Circle
Training Room
Sacramento, CA95825 / To consider amendments to California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Construction Safety Orders, Section 1592, with regards to Broadband Signal Alarm technology and other sections that require warning devices/alarms for backing vehicles/equipment. / George Hauptman
Senior Safety Engineer
Occupational Safety and Health
Standards Board
(916) 274-5724
NOTICE OF DOSH ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETINGS
For additional information regarding the following advisory committee meetings, please see
March 24, 2010
9:30 a.m.
Harris State Building
1515 Clay Street
Room 1304
Oakland, CA 94612 / To consider amendments to Title 8, General Industry Safety Orders, Section 5155, with regards to the Health Expert Advisory Committee (HEAC) to update PELs. / Bob Barish, DOSH
(510)286-7001
PROPOSED STANDARDS SCHEDULED FOR UPCOMING PUBLIC HEARINGS
Pursuant to Government Code Section 11346.4 and the provisions of Labor Code Sections 142.1, 142.2, and 142.3, the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board has set the time and place for a Public Hearing. At the Public Hearing, the Board will consider public testimony on the proposed changes noticed below to occupational safety and health standards in Title 8 of the California Code of Regulations.
March 18, 201010:00 a.m.
Costa Mesa City Hall
77 Fair Drive
Council Chambers
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
April 15, 2010
10:00 a.m.
State Resources Building
1416 9th Street
Auditorium
Sacramento, CA 95814 / Division 1, Chapter 4, Subchapter 4, Construction Safety Orders, Article 10, Section 1590, Use of High Visibility Apparel—Private Roads and Off-Highway Situations.
Division 1, Chapter 4, Subchapter 4, Construction Safety Orders, Article 11, Section 1599, Traffic Control—Number of Flaggers.
Division 1; Chapter 4; Subchapter 7; General Industry Safety Orders; Article 76, 81, and 85; Section 4650, 4797, and 4823; Acetylene (Horcher).
Division 1, Chapter 4, Subchapter 7, General Industry Safety Orders, Article 88, Section 4848, Update of Welding Fire Prevention and Suppression Procedures.
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