Arc Flash Fatality Triggers Cal/OSHA Action
Two window washers get too close to a high-voltage line and tragedy occurs. Now Cal/OSHA has weighed in on the June incident. What did it find? Click here to find out.

AB 2774: The Next Big Cal/OSHA Deal
Are the new rules on serious violations a burden or a benefit to employers? There are plenty of opinions, but what's sure is that this new law is the most significant safety and health legislation in a decade. Here's what it does.

Governor Reappoints Two to Standards Board
They have served Cal/OSHA's rulemaking body for more than a decade each and now they have new four-year terms. Read who the governor reappointed to the board here .

Standards Board Wraps up its Rulemaking Year
In a short year-end meeting, Cal/OSHA's rulemaking body blasted through the final proposal for 2010. Find out what it was and how the board voted in this edition of Cal-OSHA Reporter.

Napa State: We'll Make Changes if Warranted
Following a series of violent assaults on staff at Napa State Hospital and claims that staff goes unprotected, the hospital weighs in on safety conditions. Click here to get its take on recent events.

Cranes and Derricks and Cal/OSHA
The rulemaking calendar for Cal/OSHA to adopt federal safety changes on cranes and derricks is running out, so the agency will hold a public hearing on them in January and adoption not long thereafter. Details her .

Cal/OSHA Steps Up on Portable Ladders
Changes adopted by Cal/OSHA and approved by the state bring much-need revisions to portable ladders regulations. Click here to see the latest changes to Title 8.

Frappuccinos With a Twist
A Ventura coffee-drink manufacturer doesn't have trendy digs, but it delivers first-class safety with its Frappuccinos. And Cal/OSHA thinks so, too. Here's how the agency recognized this safety system.