Posted by Buzzman72 on March 14, 2012 at 17:16:00 from (74.129.196.127):
In Reply to: Re: OSHA posted by Edd in KY on March 14, 2012 at 09:49:16:
Nothing wrong with the regulations. This was in the late '70's/early '80's, before regulations got completely idiotic.
If it were today, the folks in the back end of the plant would've had to wear steel toe boots, eye protection, earplugs, and when digging out elevator pits, dust masks. And bucket tractor drivers and Bobcat drivers would've had to wear seat belts.
So I don't see where any regulations needed to be eliminated back then. But having an OSHA rep on site while we were running might've changed some of the practices used when we had to use 2-3 sticks of dynamite to blast loose a bin that had solidified from the humidity that's natural to the Ohio River Valley. We'd have probably been required to stand further away when we lit off a charge from a flashlight battery, for example.
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