Quote of the day
“If this is the trajectory the Board follows, then at least the public and parties need to be told in advance that AI will be used in the adjudication process, and in what areas.”
Former Cal/OSHA Appeals Board Presiding Administrative Law Judge Manuel Melgoza on the potential use of artificial intelligence in the appeals process and its ramifications.
Learn more about this emerging issue in this week’s Cal-OSHA Reporter.
Is artificial intelligence making its way into the Cal/OSHA appeals system, and what are the implications. Here’s what one longtime attorney observes, and what he wants the Appeals Board to do about it.
OSH Fund Assessments for 2025-26
How much will employers pay on their workers’ comp premiums to help support Cal/OSHA and other programs? Click here to learn the 2025-26 assessments.
Settlements in Cases Big and Small
Among the hundreds of recent settlements of Cal/OSHA citation cases are several big, significant cases, and one small but notable case. Learn what they are all about.
Here are the latest workplace fatalities from around California in recent weeks. An amazing percentage are too small to generate an experience modification rating.