Tag: wildfires
Posted in Workplace Safety
White Paper Breaks Down New California Emergency Wildfire Smoke Regulations for Employers
HRWatchdog September 26, 2019
Californians have increasingly experienced more wildfires throughout the state in the last couple of years. Not only are the damages from the fires to homes…
Posted in Workplace Safety
California Emergency Wildfire Smoke Regulation Now in Effect
James W. Ward August 1, 2019
On July 29, 2019, the California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board’s emergency regulation to protect outdoor workers from the harmful effects of wildfire smoke…
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Employee Smoke Exposure During Wildfires
HRWatchdog June 17, 2019
I am an employer that has been affected directly by the wildfires in California. What is Cal/OSHA doing to address the issue of employee exposure…