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AHF Petitions Cal/OSHA to Amend Regulation, Explicitly Require Condoms in Porn

Published in Blood Weekly, January 7th, 2010

As part of its ongoing campaign to require the use of condoms in adult films produced in California, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) will file a petition today, Thursday, December 17, at the final 2009 meeting of the California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (Cal/OSHA) seeking an amendment to California Code of Regulations, Title 8, Section 5193 "Bloodborne Pathogens". Due to be presented by an AHF representative in person at today's 10:00 A.M. meeting, the petition asks Cal/OSHA to clarify protections for workers in the adult film industry and to explicitly include a condom requirement. As reported by the Associated Press last night, ("AIDS group wants rule requiring...

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