February 2007
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS BOARD
Calendar of Activities
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 / CONTACTFebruary 13, 2007
10:00 a.m.
ElihuHarrisStateBuilding
13 Floor, Training Room 1304
1515 Clay Street
Oakland, CA 94612 / To consider proposed amendments to Title 8, with regard to Diacetyl. / Bob Barish
Senior Industrial
Hygienist-DOSH
Research and Standards
Health Unit
(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.
February 15, 200710:00 a.m.
Harris State Building
Room 11
1515 Clay Street
Oakland, CA 94612-1499 / Chapter 4, Subchapter 4, Construction Safety Orders, Article 34,
Section 1801; and Chapter 4, Subchapter 7, Tunnel Safety Orders, Article 6, Section 8416; Update of ANSI Z136.1Laser Safety Standards, Warning Signs, Labeling, and Posting of Signs.
Chapter 4, Subchapter 7, General Industry Safety Orders, Article 121,
New Sections 5349, 5350, 5351, 5352, 5353, 5354, and 5355.1 and
Sections 5355, 5356, 5357, and 5358, Snow Avalanche Blasting.
March 15, 2007
10:00 a.m.
CountyAdministrationCenter
Tower 8
1600 Pacific Highway
San Diego, CA 92101 / Chapter 4, Subchapter 4, Construction Safety Orders, Article 32,
Section 1740(b), Storage and Use of Fuel Gas Cylinders.
Chapter 4; Subchapter 18;ShipBuilding, Ship Repairing, and Ship Breaking Safety Orders; Article 8;Section 8397.16;Shipyard Safety Orders, Land-Side Fire Protection—Update of National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standards.
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