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Employers Must Provide Respirators (Cal/OSHA COVID-19 Update)

The Emergency Temporary Standard took effect on November 30, 2020. On June 17, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Standards ...

Safe and Sound Week-2021

August 9 – 15, 2021 Safe + Sound Week is a nationwide event held each August that recognizes the successes of ...

COVID-19 PREVENTION PLAN REVISION

After 9 hours, over 500 public comments and 2 votes, the readoption COVID-19 Protection Plan passed. This standard was approved ...

COVID-19 Prevention ETS Readoption- What does it mean for your business?

A key phrase I keep hearing since the beginning of the pandemic is ‘new normal’.  encompasses a whole host of ...

Is an Adverse Reaction to the COVID-19 Vaccine an OSHA Recordable?

Just like everything else with the pandemic, we have more uncharted territory to travel. Another decision employers’ are considering- should ...

SAFETY CHECK-UP

I don’t know about you, but my head is still reeling from everything that’s been happening in the safety arena ...

Electronic Reporting 300A Form and Telecommuters

Besides my birthday, why else is March 2 important or more important to you?  Companies must file the information on ...

STAND DOWN FOR SAFETY

If you have worked in the construction industry for any amount of time, in any capacity, you may already be ...

MANDATORY HARASSMENT TRAINING | WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW.

Last year, California enacted SB 1343, amending California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) to expand employers’ sexual harassment training requirements.  ...

COVID-19 AND WORKERS’ COMPENSATION

SB1159 was signed into law on September 17, 2020, g Sections 3212.86, 3212.87, and 3212.88 to the Labor Code.  SB ...