After nearly 40-years with Cal/OSHA, the past 20-plus as the Standards Board’s Principal Engineer, Michael Manieri is calling it a career. He will officially retire from the board on November …
The Cal/OSHA Standards Board has canceled its first in-person meeting since March 2020 in favor of continued teleconferencing. The move comes as Governor Gavin Newsom signs AB 361, which authorizes …
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’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health has just issued draft language for what it says is a permanent – sort of – version of its COVID emergency temporary standard. …
More than 1-1/2 years of teleconference-only meetings by the Cal/OSHA Standards Board are coming to an end next month. Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the board will hold its first in-person …
Several significant pieces of legislation affecting occupational safety and health are close to passage in California’s statehouse. Here is a status update, including major revisions to three of the bills. …
The Cal/OSHA Standards Board has some big decisions to make on its controversial Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) COVID regulation. It will have to make them sooner rather than later. The …