Employers and the Division of Occupational Safety and Health have settled fatality cases that stretch back to 2012. Many of the cases we outline here, as is fairly typical, closed …
Gov. Jerry Brown has reappointed Ed Lowry to the Cal/OSH Appeals Board, where he has served since 2011 as the public member. Lowry, a Democrat, earned his law degree from …
Within two months, the Cal/OSH Appeals Board says it expects to go live with its new computerized recordkeeping system. The portal, known as OASIS, will replace the decades-old paper system …
A fee dispute between Cal/OSH Appeals Board Administrative Law Judge Mary Dryovage and a former private-practice client has resulted in the suspension of her law license for at least one …
Judith Freyman, a longtime voice in California occupational safety and health, will serve another term as the management representative on the Cal/OSH Appeals Board. Gov. Jerry Brown announced the move …
The Cal/OSH Appeals Board will hold a regulatory hearing on March 3 to get public comment on two proposals: implementation of AB 1634 on serious violation abatement credits and stays …
The Cal/OSH Appeals Board has reinstated a willful-serious violation against Chevron Richmond in a case initiated in the wake of the August 6, 2012, fire at the refinery. The board …
A Cal/OSH Appeals Board administrative law judge has ruled that a South El Monte steel fabricator intentionally violated a safety order on guarding press brakes, which led to a worker …