Big Penalty Reductions for Employers in Fatality Settlements
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 …
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:Â 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 …