OSHA is hosting a live web chat on Jan. 14, 2014, from 1 to 3:30 p.m. (EST) to discuss its proposed rule on occupational exposure to respirable crystalline silica. According to the agency, OSHA staff will be available to answer questions and to clarify the proposed standards related to silica for general industry, maritime and construction. Visit OSHA's website to participate in the chat.
Also, the deadline to submit written comments on the proposed rule is Jan. 27, 2014.
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