Items Tagged with 'Cal/OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board'

A Cal/OSHA board for setting safety and heath standards was set to approve an indoor heat illness rule on Thursday, but the Department of Finance on Wednesday evening pulled the proposal.

The initiative launched a certification program in 2016 and is developing workforce development tools for tackling the ongoing labor shortage. Yet the not-for-profit organization covers just a sliver of the nation’s farms and it is still shaping its reputation.

California’s standards board governing workplace safety has posted for public comment draft regulations that would extend COVID-19 temporary protections next year.