The governor’s office announces that it has filled a newly created technical position in the leadership of Cal/OSHA’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health. He also has reappointed the two …
Cal/OSHA’s controversial emergency regulation on COVID protections in the workplace has been renewed – with some controversial tweaks – and will be in place until April 2022. The board voted …
Cal/OSHA’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health has released its draft of its highly controversial COVID emergency temporary standard. The Standards Board is expected to vote on it during December. …
A Cal/OSHA proposed indoor heat prevention regulation would affect some 196,000 establishments and about 1.4 million employees. It will cost employers between $657 million and $1.132 billion between 2023 and …
Cal/OSHA is enforcing the aerosol transmissible diseases standard in healthcare settings with COVID exposure. But the agency is on the path to explicitly include SARS-CoV-2 among the diseases employers must …
Cal/OSHA’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health’s announcement that it intends to start work on a permanent version of the Title 8 COVID regulation raises several questions. Stakeholders at a …
Cal-OSHA Reporter frequently fields contacts by employees through various means to report safety issues. While this publication does not give advice, we do point people in the right direction. In …
The Cal/OSHA Standards Board has authorized an advisory committee to discuss the remaining contentious issues surrounding lifts. It has been more than a year since the Board revised its regulation …