Nov 17, 2009

OSHA Combustible Dust ANPRM Stakeholder Meeting

OSHA schedules stakeholder meetings on combustible dust hazards

OSHA Press Release - but last week the meeting was published in the
Federal Register. Yet many stakeholders are not aware of these meetings to be held Monday, December 14, 2009, 9:00am - 4:00pm at the Washington Marriott at Metro Center,775 12th Street NW, Washington, DC. This proposed regulation will have an economic impact throughout the manufacturing sector. Are you aware of the meeting where your input is vital so there is a balanced approach that addresses safety and business in an equitable manner. SUMMARY: OSHA invites interested parties to participate in informal stakeholder meetings on the workplace hazards of combustible dust. OSHA plans to use the information gathered at these meetings in developing a proposed standard for combustible dust. Read more from John Astad here