UPDATED: Wildfire Smoke Employee Protection & Regulations
Cal/OSHA Wildfire Smoke Regulation, August 2019: Text of Regulation (GISO Section 5141.1, Protection from Wildfire Smoke) "Wildfire Smoke…
Advisory: Cal/OSHA Reminds Employers to Protect Workers from Unhealthy Air
September 24, 2024, San Bernardino -- Cal/OSHA is reminding employers to protect workers from unhealthy air due to wildfire smoke. Currently, the Line…
Cal/OSHA Publishes “Workplace Safety & Health Guide: Safety and Health in Agricultural Field Operations”
New Guide Offers Helpful Compliance and Safety Information Cal/OSHA has published "Workplace Safety & Health Guide: Safety and Health in Agricultural…
Cal/OSHA Announces Agricultural Enforcement Unit
The Division of Occupational Safety and Health, better known as Cal/OSHA, has announced it is planning (and hiring) to form a new Agricultural Enforcement…
FELS Webinar: New Heat Stress Smartphone App!
American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) CEO Larry Sloan Will Demo Aide for Ag Employers & Employees! Protecting agricultural employees from…
Ag Employer Cited for 48″+ Platform Guardrail Violation
FELS has learned that a Central Valley agricultural employer has been cited by Cal/OSHA for employees loading harvested produce onto a trailer that created…
UPDATED: Employer Resources from FELS: Heat Illness Prevention
September 4, 2024: The passage of Labor Day may signal the onset of Fall in most other areas of the U.S., but we know from experience that Summer lasts…
