Cal/OSHA inspectors have the final say on which representatives can participate in the inspection. Unlike federal OSHA, Cal/OSHA does not require collective bargaining representatives to show good ...

Cal/OSHA has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would significantly broaden who may accompany inspectors during workplace inspections. The proposed regulation (8 CCR 331.8) would define the ...

The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health, better known as Cal/OSHA, has formally proposed a new regulation that would spell out who may accompany agency inspectors during on-site ...

Cal/OSHA has proposed a new “walk-around rule” that could reshape who joins inspectors during workplace safety investigations. The draft regulation would clarify when employees, unions or outside ...

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State audit reveals chronic understaffing weakened Cal-OSHA enforcement efforts. Cal-OSHA failed to justify skipped inspections in cases involving serious injuries. DIR reduced Cal-OSHA vacancy rate ...

Cal-OSHA Chief Debra Lee arrives at a Joint Legislative Audit Committee hearing on Wednesday in the Capitol Swing Space. HECTOR AMEZCUA hamezcua@sacbee.com Legislators grilled officials with the ...