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Section 9003.

9003. “Affected employee” means an employee who, as part of his or her employment, is involved in the use of a carcinogen, or an employee with respect to whom there is a substantial probability that he or she will become so involved as the result of his or her employer’s use of a carcinogen. (Added […]

Section 9004.

9004. “Carcinogen” means and includes the following recognized cancer-causing substances for which standards have been adopted pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 9020): (a) Any of the following substances and any compound, mixture, or product containing these substances: (1) 2-acetylaminofluorene. (2) 4-aminodiphenyl. (3) Benzidine and its salts. (4) Bis(chloromethyl) ether. (5) 3,3´-dichlorobenzidine and its salts. (6) 4-dimethylaminoazobenzene. (7) Beta-naphthylamine. (8) 4-nitrodiphenyl. (9) N-nitrosodimethylamine. (10) Beta-propriolactone. […]

Section 7994.

7994. Any person holding an “explosive blaster’s license” who is convicted of violating safety orders involving use or handling of explosives in which the violation is judged to be responsible for an accident involving serious injury or death shall have his or her license revoked for at least one year, in addition to any other […]

Section 9005.

9005. “Division” means the Division of Occupational Safety and Health. (Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 947, Sec. 2.)

Section 7995.

7995. Any person who has had his “explosive blaster’s license” revoked who is subsequently convicted of violations of a safety order involving the use or handling of explosives shall have his license permanently revoked in addition to other penalties he may be assessed. (Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1430.)

Section 9006.

9006. “Employer” means any of the following: (a) The state and every state agency. (b) Each county, city, district, and all public and quasi-public corporations and public agencies therein. (c) Every person, including any public service corporation, which has any natural person in service. (d) The legal representative of any deceased employer. (Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 947, Sec. […]

Section 7996.

7996. All safety equipment required to provide safe employment in tunnels or underground mines shall be U.S. Bureau of Mines approved, or acceptable to other authorities recognized by the division, and acceptable by the division. (Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1430.)

Section 9007.

9007. “Standards” means standards and orders adopted by the standards board pursuant to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 140) of Division 1. (Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 947, Sec. 2.)

Section 7997.

7997. The board shall review and update general orders for tunnels and mines at least every two years. Representatives of the unit inspecting tunnels and mines shall be consulted during each review and shall be permitted to submit suggested changes to the general orders at any time. (Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1430.)

Section 9008.

9008. “Standards board” means the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board. (Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 947, Sec. 2.)