Labour market · 27/06/2017

OSHA Proposes to Revoke Beryllium Standards for Construction and Shipyard Sectors

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is proposing to revoke certain provisions related to beryllium exposure limits for construction and shipyard workers, while retaining the new lower permissible exposure limit of 0.2 micrograms per cubic meter and short-term exposure limit of 2.0 micrograms per cubic meter for each sector.