Two organizations representing dental assistants say current infection control training is inadequate and could put both them and patients in danger. The group has petitioned the Cal/OSHA Standards Board to …
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 …
Four years ago the Cal/OSHA Standards Board rejected a petition to eliminate yearly tuberculosis testing for healthcare employees. Now, the issue is back before the board. Registered dietitian Kevin Schwanz …
A Cal/OSHA Standards Board subcommittee will start discussions on further revisions to the COVID Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) – even a repeal – and it will be a public process. …
The Cal/OSHA Standards Board has denied a special interest petition from a manufacturer seeking to require specific lighting for portable restrooms used in agriculture. The Indiana-based company produces solar-powered restroom …
Masks can come off for vaccinated employees indoors or outdoors. Employers must verify the vaccination status. Physical distancing standards are also eliminated in many situations. The Cal/OSHA Standards Board has …
The Cal/OSHA Standards Board has published the latest version of its COVID emergency standard, on which it will vote later this week. The big change: Fully vaccinated employees will not …