A new “Heat Illness Prevention in Indoor Places of Employment” regulation at 8 C.C.R. section 3396 is expected to be finalized and approved this year.
The threshold temperature for Section 3396 is 82 degrees Fahrenheit for...more
As 2023 is swiftly coming to a close, certain employers should begin preparing for electronic submission of injury and illness information to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in 2024.
Beginning March...more
OSHA has been turning its attention to workplace safety hazards in warehouses and retail stores.
Workplace safety hazards lead to employee injuries and complaints, opening the company to inspections and violations....more
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Since August 2020, Cal/OSHA has issued COVID-19 citations with proposed penalties totaling almost $3,500,000.
Cal/OSHA has not shied away from issuing citations related to COVID-19.
As the pandemic subsides, Cal/OSHA...more