June 19, 2026
Cal/OSHA Update on its Changes Cal/OSHA has come under criticism in recent years. It is taking many steps towards evolving to respond to its challenges. This Week in Decisions …
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June 12, 2026
After 10 Years Confined Space Case Settles Why did a confined space case from 2016 take all this time to go through the Cal/OSHA appeals process? Here’s why, and …
June 5, 2026
Will Fall Protection Get Tweaked? Fed-OSHA has set a six-foot fall-protection trigger for residential construction in California. Industry leaders have decried the change and have a plan of their own. …
May 29, 2026
Emergency Rulemaking on Silica Ban After a marathon meeting, Cal/OSHA’s rulemaking body authorizes emergency action to create a ban on the engineered stone material that is making countertop fabrication workers …
May 22, 2026
Cal/OSHA’s Tentative Steps on Engineered Stone Ban To ban or not to ban – that is the question before the Cal/OSHA Standards Board on the topic of engineered stone …
May 15, 2026
New Workplace Violence Revisions Stakeholders say the latest draft of Cal/OSHA’s general industry workplace violence standard is much improved from last year’s version. But how close are we to an …
May 8, 2026
Home Stretch for First-Aid Kits? Now that the saga is close to coming to an end. Here’s the latest from the Standards Board, and how you can weigh in. …
Apr 24, 206
Big Decision Looming To ban or not to ban the fabrication of engineered stone in California? That is the question before the Cal/OSHA Standards Board. It will have to decide …