Section 9051.
9051. If an authorized representative of the division determines on the basis of an inspection that an employer is using a carcinogen in violation of the standards pertaining to its use, he or she shall immediately notify the employer and affected employees. (Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 947, Sec. 2.)
Section 9052.
9052. Upon request of any employer or any employee, or upon its own initiative, the OSHA Consultation Unit of the department shall provide consultation services regarding the use of a carcinogen and may offer educational programs to inform employers and employees of the provisions of this part. (Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 947, Sec. 2.)
Section 9061.
9061. (a) For purposes of this part, “serious violation” shall have the meaning specified in Section 6432 and, except as provided in subdivision (b), shall additionally include any violation of a standard or special order respecting the use of a carcinogen. (b) A violation of a standard or special order respecting the use of a carcinogen shall […]
Section 9009.
9009. “Use” means any use of a carcinogen by an employer, including, but not limited to, the following: (a) Manufacture of a carcinogen, industrial uses thereof, or formation of a carcinogen as a result of a chemical reaction. (b) Sale or other transfer of a carcinogen. (c) Storage or disposal of a carcinogen. (d) Utilization of a carcinogen for […]
Section 9015.
9015. Except where in conflict with Section 142.3, or other applicable provisions of law, the standards board may exempt from the provisions of this part and its standards uses of carcinogens which it determines have been shown by a preponderance of the evidence to present no substantial threat to employee health and which may include, […]
Section 8000.
8000. Requirements established by the board shall preempt local government rules, regulations, and laws requiring certification or licensing as gas testers or safety representatives. However, local governments may contract with the division for testing applicants and issuing certifications. (Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1430.)
Section 8001.
8001. The division shall charge a fee sufficient to cover the direct and indirect costs of the division to administer the examination and certification of gas testers and safety representatives for tunnels and mines. Renewals shall be made every five years. (Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 31, Sec. 227. (SB 836) Effective June 27, 2016.)
Section 8002.
8002. All fees from applications shall be nonrefundable. Those fees shall be deposited into the Occupational Safety and Health Fund. (Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 31, Sec. 228. (SB 836) Effective June 27, 2016.)
Section 8003.
8003. Violation of regulations, rules, orders, or special orders adopted by the board or division as a condition of certification shall be punishable by suspension or revocation of certification, unless such violation is responsible for death or injury to employees, in which case it shall be punishable as a misdemeanor. (Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. […]
Section 8004.
8004. The provisions of this part shall not apply to the normal operation, maintenance, or repair of any completed tunnels owned or operated by a utility as defined in Section 229 of the Public Utilities Code. However, it shall apply to the initial construction or substantial modification of such a tunnel. (Added by Stats. 1972, […]