Cal/OSHA Considering Changes to COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard | Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Background Last November, Cal/OSHA’s ETS went into effect. Now, amidst significant improvements to the state of the COVID-19 pandemic and increased scientific knowledge, the risk-benefit aspect of the current ETS has made compliance particularly burdensome and at times nonsensical, as subtly noted by California’s Governor and repeatedly adjusted in FAQs. Thankfully, however, Cal/OSHA has now published its proposed revisions to the ETS, which the OSHSB will consider at its The proposed revisions are in many instances a significant move in the right direction, and would offe...
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