A Southern California employer is facing almost $900,000 in Cal/OSHA penalties following the deaths of two employees and the illnesses of three other workers. They developed silicosis from years of …
Employers and the Division of Occupational Safety and Health have come to agreement on hundreds more citation cases. Here are some of the most significant such settlements, including three fatality …
Committee, long a tradition in the community, is not only a sounding board for stakeholders and a chance to bring valuable input to the agency, but it has been languishing …
The Division of Occupational Safety and Health conducted slightly fewer inspections in the first quarter of 2019 than the previous two years, according to data it recently released. Violations cited …
In a decision that employer representatives say could have “far-reaching consequences,” the California Court of Appeal has upheld citations to a Home Depot distribution center on the provision of foot …
Cal/OSHA’s Appeals Board has settled two fatality cases with the employers cited in the incidents. In one case the penalties were reduced down to only 2% of the originally proposed …
In Long Beach, a framer for RBC Construction fell 13 feet at a worksite in early November. The worker died a day later. In San Francisco, the owner of Integrated …