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Advocacy That Protects Your Business
As the trusted voice of the surface fabrication industry, ISFA keeps members informed about the policies, regulations, and advocacy initiatives affecting their businesses. Explore timely alerts, important updates, and opportunities to help shape the future of our industry.
Advocacy That Protects Your Business
As the trusted voice of the surface fabrication industry, ISFA keeps members informed about the policies, regulations, and advocacy initiatives affecting their businesses. Explore timely alerts, important updates, and opportunities to help shape the future of our industry.
Issues Affecting Our Industry
Cal/OSHA Releases Discussion Draft on Artificial Stone
On September 16, Cal/OSHA released discussion draft language addressing the fabrication and manufacture of artificial stone containing more than 1% crystalline silica. Written comments on the draft are due September 30.
ISFA Responds to California's Draft Emergency Regulation
ISFA has responded to the discussion draft and plans to submit written comments before the September 30 deadline, including an alternative framework centered on licensing, independent auditing and accountability.
Read ISFA's Response →Archived Alerts
Previous advocacy alerts and completed action opportunities are provided below for reference.
Cal/OSHA Engineered Stone Advisory Meeting
Cal/OSHA convened an advisory meeting on July 31, 2026, to receive stakeholder input regarding potential emergency rulemaking addressing artificial stone containing more than 1% crystalline silica.
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