Cal/OSHA Proposes Revisions to Workplace Violence Prevention Requirements

by Andrew Guida | May 31, 2022 | Latest Blogs

 Ursula L. Clemons Orange County Author -Ogletree/Deakins, Law On May 17, 2022, the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) released a revised discussion draft of a proposed regulation for workplace violence prevention in the general industry...

Beat the Heat and Citations – Review Your California Heat Illness Prevention Plan and Procedures

by Andrew Guida | May 24, 2022 | Latest Blogs

By Sean Paisan & Sierra Vierra on May 20, 2022  -Jackson Lewis As we head into the summer months, employers with outdoor worksites in California may wish to review their Heat Illness Prevention Plans (HIPP) and obligations under Cal/OSHA’s outdoor heat illness...

OSHA Initiates Enforcement Program to Identify Employers Failing to Submit Injury, Illness Data

by Andrew Guida | May 18, 2022 | Latest Blogs

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has initiated a new enforcement program to identify employers who failed to submit Form 300A data through the agency’s Injury Tracking Application (ITA). OSHA created the injury and illness reporting program in...

Summary of Cal/OSHA’s Revised COVID-19 ETS Adopted on April 21, 2022

by Andrew Guida | Apr 25, 2022 | Latest Blogs

Authors: Pascal Benyamini , Taylor N. Brook On April 21, 2022, the California Occupational Safety & Health Standards (Cal/OSHA) Board voted to readopt its COVID-19 prevention emergency temporary standards (ETS) incorporating changes Cal/OSHA posted in preparation...

Cal/OSHA to Consider Revisions to First-Aid Kit Requirements

by Andrew Guida | Mar 21, 2022 | Latest Blogs

By Sean Paisan on March 15, 2022- Jackson Lewis PC While the Cal/OSHA Standards Board (Board) has received much more attention in the last two years relating to the COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) the Board is turning to some more basic issues pertaining...