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In March, the state is finally set to approve rules to protect workers from excessive heat indoors. Officials busted a 2019 deadline — a delay that demonstrates California’s byzantine rulemaking process.
“It’s a perfect storm of screw-ups here,” says one retired inspector. “The deterrent effect of Cal-OSHA has greatly diminished.”
The soon-to-be former chief will return to his home state of Washington to lead a transportation and utility commission.
The Office of Safety and Health Administration in California (Cal/OSHA) announced it will increase its physical presence in Fresno, Santa Barbara and Riverside counties. The move will allow Cal/OSHA field inspectors to respond more efficiently
Cal/OSHA is reminding all employers to protect workers from heat illness