New Relaxed Covid Isolation Requirements The California Department of Public Health (“CDPH”) revised the COVID guidelines to match the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) recommendations for Isolation and Precautions for People with COVID-19: •Employees can leave isolation after five days if they are feeling well,...
OSHA Revises and Again Extends COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards? California Occupational Safety & Health Standards Board (“OSHA”) extended the COVID-19 emergency temporary standards (“ETS”) for the third time, with some revisions. Importantly, the revised ETS will take effect this week and last until December 31, 2022[1]. There are some changes. ...
This is an update to our prior OSHA/COVID-19 employer alerts. Cal/Osha has developed a model program to assist employers in creating their own workplace “written” Covid-19 Prevention Plan (CPP). This updated model, published June 29, 2021, reflects the changes made from the June 17, 2021, Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS). Cal/Osha...
REMINDER: CAL/OSHA REQUIRES EMPLOYERS TO POST 2020 ANNUAL SUMMARY OF WORK-RELATED INJURIES AND ILLNESSES BY FEBRUARY 1ST While we would like to eloquently summarize this for you again, the CA Department of Industrial Relations issued a release that does it quite well: If there are problems with how this message...