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Stakeholders Weigh in on Lead

This week the Cal/OSHA Standards Board held a public hearing on the long-anticipated, long controversial proposal to revise the Title 8 standards concerning lead. In comments submitted to the board ahead of the meeting, stakeholders have shown both support and opposition, and are pleading for more time to digest the extensive changes. For instance, a … Read More »

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Southern California Edison Safety Fines

The California Public Utilities Commission has proposed a $4.5 million fine against utility Southern California Edison (SCE) for what it says were safety lapses in its contractor management program following the 2018 death of a subcontractor employee by electrocution. An employee of a sub-contractor,  Herman Weissker, Inc., attempted to transfer a deenergized 115-kilovolt overhead conductor … Read More »

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Stakeholders to Cal/OSHA: Move on from COVID Focus

Many critical regulatory projects have languished for years, and Cal/OSHA’s single-minded focus on regulating COVID has pushed them further onto the back burner. Now that covid is becoming endemic, stakeholders tell the agency that it should put real issues back on the front burner and heat them up. “We understand the importance of addressing protections … Read More »

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