California Labor Code 7852 – (a) It is the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this part, …
(a) It is the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this part, that the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board and the Division of Occupational Health and Safety (OSHA) promote worker safety through implementation of training and process safety management practices in petroleum refineries and chemical plants and other facilities deemed appropriate.
(b) To the maximum extent practicable, the board and the division shall minimize duplications with other state statutory programs and business reporting requirements when developing standards pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 7855).
Terms Used In California Labor Code 7852
- Division: means the Division of Occupational Safety and Health. See California Labor Code 6302
- Standards board: means the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board, within the department. See California Labor Code 6302
(c) It is further the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this part, that in the interest of promoting worker safety, standards be adopted by March 31, 2014.
(Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 28, Sec. 42. (SB 71) Effective June 27, 2013.)