As reported in the July 29 issue of Cal-OSHA Reporter, in 2021, Cal/OSHA issued the fewest number of citations since at least 1992. Now, statistics show how these trends affected …
The budget passed by the California Legislature and signed by Governor Gavin Newsom calls for a 2% decrease in Cal/OSHA’s budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year. But the overall figure …
Cal/OSHA’s statistics for 2021 show the lowest number of issued violations since at least 1992, according to just-released statistics. DOSH also saw across-the-board decreases in investigations, on-site inspections, letter responses, …
“An ounce of consultation and outreach is worth a pound of enforcement,” says Jeff Killip, chief of Cal/OSHA’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health. Killip told the recent meeting of …
Jeff Killip, chief of Cal/OSHA’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health, says that while “Cal/OSHA’s challenges are formidable, we’ve got the bones to hit it out of the park.” One …
Cal/OSHA’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health has issued itself a report card about its activities during fiscal 2021. The report covers its performance goals, including targeting the mobile workforce, …
Cal/OSHA’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health has cited a Sonoma County winery in the October 2021 death of an employee during the fall harvest. Despite Dry Creek Vineyard’s assertions …
This week’s Decisions section covers an unusual case in which Cal/OSHA thought it had a signed agreement to settle an injury case, and the employer concluded otherwise. Employers are within …