OSHA to Implement New Portland Cement Inspection Procedures

From: Professional Safety | Date: August 1, 2007| Author: | Copyright information

CONSTRUCTION SAFETY

OSHA has agreed to settle a challenge to the agency's hexavalent chromium standard. The agreement involves the Building Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO, Laborers' International Union of North America and International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Under terms of the settlement, the agency will issue a new document that provides specific enforcement procedures for compliance ...

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