State Auditor’s Report on Cal/OSHA
Report shows the effects of staffing shortages and “lax management” of policies and procedures.
Blog Archives
House of Reps Raps COVID Response
Subcommittee issues an almost 600-page report on what it concludes are the origins of the COVID pandemic and blasts the subsequent response.
FACE Report on Farmland Fatality
Here’s what the NIOSH-funding program says happened in a tragic 2023 incident.
Fed-OSHA “FAME” Report on Cal/OSHA
Annual monitoring and evaluation report covers federal fiscal year 2023.
Cal/OSHA Adopts Fed-OSHA’s Respirator Fit-Testing Protocol
This “Horcher” rulemaking adoption will be effective as soon as the state Office of Administrative Law approves it.
FACE Report on Home Depot Fatality
Here’s what the Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation program found out when it investigated a May 2022 worker death at a home improvement store, and what it recommends to prevent such tragedies.
Liberty Mutual Workplace Safety Index
2023 report includes top injury causes and costs to business for 2020.
Video Hearings Rule
This regulatory revision of Cal/OSHA Appeals Board practices has been approved by the Office of Administrative Law and becomes effective July 1.