THE CONFUSION OVER CAL/OSHA'S REVISIONS TO ITS COVID ...

The ETS was originally effective November 2020. In May 2021, the Board for Cal/OSHA approved revisions to the ETS, and then withdrew the ...

Revisions (effective 5/06/2022) to COVID-19 Prevention Emergency ...

Q. How will Cal/OSHA ensure employees are adequately protected if there is a surge in COVID-19 cases? A: The revised ETS still requires employers ...

A revised Cal/OSHA COVID-19 standard creates confusion

Under the revised ETS, Cal/OSHA would continue to require masking in the workplace, into late 2021 or early 2022, unless all individuals in a ...

California OSH Board Votes to Withdraw Latest Changes to the ...

On June 9, 2021, the Occupational Safety & Health Standards Board of California's Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) ...

Cal/OSHA Standards Board Begrudgingly Approves Controversial ...

However, at its May 20, 2021, meeting, the OSHSB voted to delay the vote on the proposed revisions to the ETS so that Cal/OSHA could assess ...

Cal/OSHA Standards Board Passes Revisions To Its COVID-19 ...

On June 17, 2021, the Cal/OSHA Standards Board passed the latest version of its COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS).

Revised Cal/OSHA COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard

The result is that employers will need to address a number of changes involving multiple sources to remain compliant with California COVID-19 ...

California Employers Face New Obligations Under Cal/OSHA's ...

The revised ETS contains modified notice obligations and a modified definition for “worksite” to align the ETS with the changes to Labor Code ...

Cal/OSHA Revises COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards for ...

On June 17, 2021, the California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (OSHSB) adopted revisions to the COVID-19 Prevention ...

Clearing Confusion About Current COVID-19 Workplace Safety Rules

For many employers, the previously reported California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) COVID-19 Emergency Temporary ...

California adopts new workplace COVID-19 rules - 3 key takeaways

To align with this change, the California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (Cal-OSHA Board) adopted revised COVID-19 Emergency ...

US: Cal/OSHA publishes new standard that causes confusion for ...

On May 28, 2021, the employer community got its first glimpse of a revised Cal/OSHA emergency, temporary standard (ETS) for COVID-19 that ...

Cal/OSHA Standards Board Passes Revised Emergency Standard ...

... with a 5 to 1 vote, to the Division of Occupational Safety and Health's (Cal/OSHA) COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards Regulation (Revised

Cal/OSHA Finally Publishes Public Notice to Follow CDPH Guidance

The main contradiction was that under the Cal/OSHA ETS, employees who test positive and/or who have had a close contact with a COVID-19 case are ...

CAL/OSHA Standards Board Tenuously Approves Updated COVID ...

The Standards Board was divided over whether to adopt these amendments, mostly due to concerns over requirements that employers provide ...

COVID-19 Regulation: Cal/OSHA Makes Big Changes Ahead of ...

California employers may want to get out their measuring tape — because the size (in cubic feet) of a workspace just became an important ...

Cal/OSHA Definition Changes Make Outbreaks Less Likely

The outbreak provisions under the new standard require implementation of various COVID-19 mitigation protocols that are costly and challenging ...

California Standards Board Passes Sweeping Cal/OSHA ...

... On January 8, 2021, Cal/OSHA issued a much-awaited second set of FAQs to its COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS).* * *On November 19, ...

Cal/OSHA COVID Rule Shifts to 'Non-Emergency' - CalChamber Alert

On December 15, 2022, the Cal/OSHA Standards Board voted to transition the state's COVID-19 regulation from a short-term, “emergency” regulation ...

Cal/OSHA Revises COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards for ...

... issued since the last revision. Below is a summary of the revisions made in the Updated COVID-19 ETS: New and Updated Definitions in COVID-19 ...