California Labor Code

§ 6717

LAB § 6717 Effective Sep 29, 1996Div. 5 · Part 1 · Ch. 9

Statute text

(a)On or before February 1, 1994, the division shall propose to the standards board for its review and adoption, a standard that protects the health and safety of employees who engage in lead-related construction work and meets all requirements imposed by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration. The standards board shall adopt the standard on or before December 31, 1994. The standard shall at least prescribe protective measures appropriate to the work activity and the lead content of materials to be disturbed by the activity, and shall include requirements and specifications pertaining to the following:

(1)Sampling and analysis of surface coatings and other materials that may contain significant amounts of lead.

(2)Concentrations and amounts of lead in surface coatings and other materials that may constitute a health hazard to employees engaged in lead-related construction work.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1023, Sec. 384. Effective September 29, 1996.