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…
Cal/OSHA News Release: Cal/OSHA bolsters staff to investigate the most egregious violations, referring them for criminal prosecution
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Cal/OSHA is strengthening its efforts to increase workplace safety by ramping up recruitment and hiring more investigator staff…
Another Heat Wave for Agricultural Employers, Make Sure to SWEAT
In light of July 2024 being the second hottest month on record (ever), it is appropriate to reemphasize the importance of strict compliance with Cal/OSHA’s…
