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Five Employers Cited in Foster Farms Following COVID-Related Deaths

Poultry processing giant Foster Farms and four contractors face cumulative penalties of almost $300,000 after a Cal/OSHA investigation into COVID deaths at Livingston company last year. Foster Farms alone is facing more than $180,000 in proposed penalties. The Division of Occupational Safety and Health opened investigations at Foster Farms’ food processing and distribution facilities after … Read More »

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May Budget Revise: Bucks for Cal/OSHA

Governor Gavin Newsom’s May budget revise keeps the across-the-board increases he proposed for Cal/OSHA in January. They amount to 8% for enforcement and the Appeals Board and 10% for the Standards Board. In announcing his final budget proposal, Newsom touted a purported $75 billion state surplus. The state Legislative Analyst says the surplus is really … Read More »

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THOMPSON PIPE GROUP

48 COR 40-8423 [¶23,113R] JURISDICTION – PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION, INTERLOCUTORY Labor Code § 6614 (2021) – Even if Employer’s petition for reconsideration raised questions of law, which the Appeals Board may rule on under an exception to the general rule that interlocutory matters are not appealable, the Board declined to reconsider the petition based on … Read More »

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PACIFIC UTILITY INSTALLATION, INC.

48 COR 40-8419 [¶23,112R] JURISDICTION – PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION, INTERLOCUTORY Labor Code § 6614 (2021) – Even if Employer’s petition for reconsideration raised questions of law, which the Appeals Board may rule on under an exception to the general rule that interlocutory matters are not appealable, the Board declined to reconsider the petition based on … Read More »

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L & S FRAMING, INC.

48 COR 40-8405 [¶23,104R] CONSTRUCTION SAFETY ORDERS – INJURY AND ILLNESS PREVENTION PROGRAM (IIPP), METHODS AND/OR PROCEDURES FOR CORRECTING UNSAFE OR UNHEALTHY CONDITIONS, WORK PRACTICES AND WORK PROCEDURES Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, §§ 1509(a), 3203(a)(6) (2021) – The Division failed to establish Employer violated §3203(a)(6), which did not apply to the Division’s specific allegation … Read More »

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Bill to Expand Cal/OSHA Powers

Senator Lena Gonzalez and co-author, Assemblyman Lorena Gonzalez, through SB 606, seek to apply Fed-OSHA’s “egregious employer” provisions to Cal/OSHA violations. But the bill is much more than just that concept. It also would give Cal/OSHA the ability to enforce provisions of the state Labor Code directly and would empower the agency to cite employers … Read More »

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MIDWEST ROOFING & SOLAR

48 COR 40-8395 [¶23,101R] JURISDICTION – PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION, INTERLOCUTORY Labor Code § 6614 (2021) – Even if Employer’s petition for reconsideration raised questions of law, which the Appeals Board may rule on under an exception to the general rule that interlocutory matters are not appealable, the Board declined to reconsider the petition based on … Read More »

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JEFF ALEXANDER FARMING, DBA DEEP AG DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, ALEXANDER FARMS

48 COR 40-8390 [¶23,099R] JURISDICTION – PETITION FOR RECONSIDERATION, INTERLOCUTORY Labor Code § 6614 (2021) – Even if Employer’s petition for reconsideration raised questions of law, which the Appeals Board may rule on under an exception to the general rule that interlocutory matters are not appealable, the Board declined to reconsider the petition based on … Read More »

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