Back in 2021, Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 606 into law. We noted in our blog post that the law would “broadly expand[] Cal/OSHA’s enforcement authority and the penalty amounts employers may be ...

On February 3, 2023, California’s Office of Administrative Law approved Cal/OSHA’s COVID-19 Non-Emergency Regulation (NER). The NER is now the operative COVID-19 regulation for most California ...

California is known for its strict regulations and comprehensive approach to workplace safety. The state agency is responsible for administering these regulations is the California Division of ...

Question: Have the Cal/OSHA Covid-19 workplace regulations changed again? Answer: Yes. At the end of 2022, the Cal/OSHA Standards Board voted to adopt the COVID-19 Prevention Non-Emergency Regulations ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Cal/OSHA approved a new set of workplace emergency temporary standards on June 17. One of the biggest takeaways was that workers no longer have to wear facial coverings if fully ...

Quanta Services Inc., Houston, through its operating unit PAR Electrical Contractors, has obtained approval to conduct live-line bare-hand work in California from the California Occupational Safety ...

The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) has submitted proposed emergency regulations for heat stress management to the state Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board ...

California’s COVID-19 workplace rules are set to change Friday with more stringent requirements taking effect for employee testing and mask-wearing. The new rules from Cal-OSHA come as California ...

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