Tag: Employee Personal Protection Equipment

California OSH Standards Board Meeting Update: Respirable Crystalline Silica and Engineered Stone Fabrication

Jon Redmond /June 19, 2026

The California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board met on June 18, 2026 for its monthly public hearing and business meeting. While the formal public  hearing focused on elevator safety…

California Proposition 65 compliance guide graphic featuring OEHHA logo and warning symbol

OEHHA Proposes Listing Welding Fumes Under California Proposition 65

Jon Redmond /June 9, 2026

The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has issued a Notice of Intent to list welding fumes as a chemical known to the State of California to cause…

OSHA’s 2025 Top 10 Workplace Citations: A Reminder of Employers’ Duty to Protect Workers

Jon Redmond /October 28, 2025

  Every employer, regardless of size or industry, has a fundamental responsibility to maintain a safe and healthy workplace. Doing so requires implementing effective programs and systems to identify, control,…

Cannabis Legislation Taking Effect in 2024 Includes Focus on Worker Safety and Employment Discrimination

Jon Redmond /January 8, 2024

The turn of the New Year has put new legislation into effect for the cannabis industry. Ohio joins 23 other states (and Washington D.C.) that have authorized cannabis for adult use,…

OSHA Reveals Top 10 Safety Violations at NSC Congress & Expo

Jon Redmond /January 2, 2024

Through OSHA,  employers have a responsibility to provide a safe workplace environment for workers. As reported, despite annual progress in workplace safety, recurrent violations continue to occur. Analyzing these patterns…