Report 2017-119 Recommendation 60 Responses

Report 2017-119: California State University: It Has Not Provided Adequate Oversight of the Safety of Employees and Students Who Work With Hazardous Materials (Release Date: April 2018)

Recommendation #60 To: University, California State

To ensure compliance with state requirements to notify employees about the presence of asbestos, the Chancellor's Office should immediately remind all of its campuses that state regulations require posting signage at the entrances to mechanical rooms that contain asbestos.

60-Day Agency Response

In May 2018 the Chancellor's Office reminded all of the campuses that state regulations require posting signage at entrances to mechanical rooms that contain asbestos.

• Completion Date: May 2018
• Response Date: June 2018

California State Auditor's Assessment of 60-Day Status: Fully Implemented

The Chancellor's Office provided evidence demonstrating that in May 2018 it sent a memo to remind all of its campuses that state regulations require posting signage at the entrances to mechanical rooms that contain asbestos.

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All Recommendations in 2017-119

Agency responses received are posted verbatim.