Cal/OSHA says its proposal to revise the general industry and construction lead standards is a compromise: The California Department of Public Health recommended even more stringent requirements, which the Division …
Cal/OSHA’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health has cited Los Angeles Apparel for six serious violations – and a rare willful violation of its fatality and serious injury reporting standard. …
California’s Office of Administrative Law has given final approval to a “placeholder” permanent version of Cal/OSHA’s standard for protection from wildfire smoke. The rules were effective February 1st. The Standards …
47 COR 40-8287 [¶23,040] REPORTING WORK-CONNECTED INJURIES – REPORTING WORK-CONNECTED FATALITIES AND SERIOUS INJURIES, STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 342(a); Labor Code § 6317 (2020) – …
In November 2018 the Division of Occupational Safety and Health cited Horizon Nut Co. of Tulare for three serious violations and $36,000 in penalties in a case of pesticide exposure …
46 COR 40-8202 [¶22,978] CONTROL OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES – DUSTS, FUMES, MISTS, VAPORS AND GASES, RESPIRATORY PROTECTION, MEDICAL EVALUATION Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 5144(e)(1) (2019) – The Division …
46 COR 40-8204 [¶22,979] CONTROL OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES – DUSTS, FUMES, MISTS, VAPORS AND GASES, RESPIRATORY PROTECTION, MEDICAL EVALUATION Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 5144(e)(1) (2019) – The Division …
Among the many hazards residents, responders and recovery workers face during California’s destructive wildfires is the potential exposure to Valley Fever. Recently a Ventura County woman related the experience of …