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Decision: JAMES R. GRIFFIN, INC. 8 Aug 2013 | 01:02 pm
40 COR 40-6970 [䜮,240] HEAT ILLNESS PREVENTION - ACCESS TO SHADE Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 3395(f)(3) (2013) - Employer's training program was insufficient because its written heat illness and preven...
Decision: X L PLASTERING, INC. 8 Aug 2013 | 12:58 pm
40 COR 40-6969 [䜮,239] SCAFFOLDS - SAFE AND UNOBSTRUCTED MEANS OF ACCESS Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 1637(n)(1) (2013) - Employer did not provide a safe and unobstructed means of access, such as a walk...
Decision: RICHARD LOMPA 8 Aug 2013 | 12:54 pm
40 COR 40-6968 [䜮,238] ASBESTOS - INITIAL EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT BY COMPETENT PERSON Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 1529(f)(2)(A) (2013) - Employer did not provide a "competent person" to conduct an exposure...
Decision: ALIKA IKAIKA ENTERPRISES, INC. DBA ATTENTION TO DETAIL 8 Aug 2013 | 12:51 pm
39 COR 40-6967 [䜮,237] EMPLOYER - EMPLOYEE RELATIONSHIP Labor Code §§ 6303, 6304.1 (2013) - The injured worker was an employee, not an independent contractor. PENALTIES - FAILURE TO REPORT SERIOUS I...
Smelter Forges Safety Success 1 Aug 2013 | 06:02 pm
Fontana's TST, Inc., had a high injury rate and had suffered a fatality just a few years ago. So it determined to turn around its safety culture. Here's how it made the change.
ALJ Ruling: Cable/Satellite Installers Covered by CSO Requirements 1 Aug 2013 | 05:42 pm
A worker is seriously hurt after falling through a ceiling and the employer appeals Cal/OSHA's serious violation. Why did the ALJ rule that the work qualifies under the Construction Safety Orders and ...
Fire Control Revision Finalized 1 Aug 2013 | 05:37 pm
Cal/OSH Standards Board change is designed to provide the latest consensus standard reference, plus make it easier for employers to gain access to the NFPA requirements. Click here to see the changes ...
Crushing, Electrocution, Fatal Fall 1 Aug 2013 | 05:34 pm
The end of July saw three more workplace fatalities. Here are the latest incidents the Division of Occupational Safety and Health is investigating.
Ag Employers Up in Arms over DOSH Enforcement on Transport Units 1 Aug 2013 | 04:37 pm
The Division of Occupational Safety and Health is making good on its promise to cite employers who make use of tractor-mounted ag transportation carriers without a variance. But agricultural employers...
Decision: HYPOWER INC. DBA HYPOWER ELECTRICAL SERVICES, INC. 1 Aug 2013 | 03:59 pm
40 COR 40-6966 [,236] INJURY AND ILLNESS PREVENTION PROGRAM (IIPP) - TRAINING Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 1509(a) (2013) - Employer's injury and illness prevention program failed to provide adequate t...