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Aug 1, 2025

Quote of the day

“The goal is that with a robust registration, certification and training system in place, Cal/OSHA will be able to focus on the parts of the industry that remain underground and refuse to get certified and help reduce the deaths caused by this preventable disease.”
Senator Caroline Menjivar on SB 20, which would create a certification and registration program for engineered stone fabricators.
Learn how this and other occupational safety and health bills are progressing in this week’s edition of Cal-OSHA Reporter. 

Final Cal/OSHA Budget

Here’s how Cal/OSHA fared when the new state budget was sliced, diced, and finalized.

 

New VPP, Golden Gate Employers

Here are the latest employers to get Cal/OSHA recognition for their efforts to promote workplace safety.

 

Legislative Update

As the state legislature prepares to come back from its summer recess, here are the occupational safety and health bills on the table.

 

Latest Settlements

Here are the most significant, interesting, and noteworthy cases from among the Cal/OSHA-employer settlements recently approved by the Appeals Board.

 

Workplace Fatality Update

Here are the latest fatal workplace incidents from around California.