Notice of Ergonomics Advisory Committe Meeting
Department of Toxic Substances Control
8800 Cal Center Drive, Hearing Room
Sacramento, CA 95826
April 28, 2003
9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

• Agenda
• Advisory Committee Roster

California Labor Federation Petition

Petition submitted by California Labor Federation
• Originial petition letter August 7, 2002 (pdf format)
• Attachment - DOSH ergonomics proposal 1994
• Letter of  September 19, 2002 amending original petition request (pdf format)
• Attachment - California Labor Federation ergonomics proposal  September 19, 2002

Ergonomics working group meeting record

Agenda for ergonomics working group meeting - November 15, 2002
Meeting record for ergonomics working group meeting - November 15, 2002

Attachments to meeting record:
• Statistical overview of repetitive motion injuries in California (MS powerpoint) (pdf format)
• Cal/OSHA Consultation service on-site activities addressing ergonomics (MS powerpoint) (pdf format)
• DOSH Enforcement of Title 8 section 5110 - statistics (MS powerpoint) (pdf format)
• Section 5110 Enforcement experience (MS powerpoint) (pdf format)
• Statement of Thomas Hilgen, CPE (pdf format)

Division evaluation of petition 448 (including proposed alternative regulatory language) and draft Initial Statement of Reasons

Division evaluation of petition 448 with proposed regulatory language, and draft initial statement of reasons
(pdf format) (MS Word)
Draft initial statement of reasons (pdf, 94KB)

Standards Board staff evaluation of petition 448
(pdf format) (MS Word)

Petition decision

Standards Board amended petition decision approved by a 3-2 vote on February 20, 2003