Cal/OSHA & Workplace Safety Blog
Practical guidance on Cal/OSHA compliance, industrial hygiene, safety plans, and occupational health for California employers — from Michael Karl McNeil, REP, RIHP, QSD.
Reporting Serious Injuries to Cal/OSHA Within 8 Hours: What Employers Must Know
8 CCR §342 gives California employers eight hours to report a serious injury, hospitalization, or death. Here is what counts, what to say, and what not to.
Indoor Heat Illness Prevention: What California Employers Must Do Under Section 3396
Cal/OSHA’s indoor heat standard applies once a workplace hits 82°F. Here is what Section 3396 requires of warehouses, kitchens, and manufacturers.
Heat Illness Prevention: What California Employers Must Do Before Summer Ends
Cal/OSHA’s Heat Illness Prevention Standard is one of the most actively enforced regulations in California. Here’s what every employer needs to have in place.
What to Expect During a Cal/OSHA Inspection
A Cal/OSHA inspector just walked through your door. Here is exactly what happens next — and how to protect your business at every stage of the process.