November 2006
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS BOARD
Calendar of Activities
NOTICE OF RECEIPT OF PETITIONS
The Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board hereby gives public notice of receipt of the following petitions to adopt, amend or repeal regulations in the California Code of Regulations, Title 8, pursuant to the authority contained in Labor Code Section 142.2. ** Special Note: There is no Petition No. 487**
File No.: / 488Petitioner: / James Meyer, Consultant
James Meyer Consulting, Inc.
Subject: / To amend Title 8, Elevator Safety Orders, Section 3000(d), with regard to devices excluded.
Date Received: / October 19, 2006
NOTICE OF 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.
DATE, TIME AND LOCATION / SUBJECT / CONTACTNovember 3, 2006
10:00 a.m.
ElihuHarrisStateBuilding
Training Room 1304
1515 Clay Street
Oakland, CA 94612 / To consider proposed amendments to
Title 8, Construction Safety Orders, Section 1512,with regard to Emergency Medical Services and General Industry Safety Orders, Section 3400, with regard to Medical Services and First Aid. / Mike Horowitz
Senior Industrial
Hygienist-DOSH
Research and Standards
Health Unit
(510) 286-7009
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.
November 16, 200610:00 a.m.
Glendale City Hall
Council Chambers
613 East Broadway
Glendale, CA 91026 / Chapter 4; Subchapter 7;General Industry Safety Orders; Articles 5
and 6; Sections 3291, 3292, 3295, and 3296; Load Sustaining Devices Used in Window Cleaning and Building Maintenance Operations.
Chapter 4, Subchapter 7, General Industry Safety Orders, Article 69,
Section 4543,Guarding of Meat Cutting Band Saw Blades.
December 14, 2006
10:00 a.m.
StateResourcesBuilding
Auditorium
1416 Ninth Street
Sacramento, CA95814 / Chapter 4, Subchapter 7, General Industry Safety Orders, Article 59,
Section 4324, Dust Collection Systems for Woodworking Machines and Equipment.
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