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Government Affairs in CA Update

Posted: Sep 14, 2018

Government Affairs

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is announcing a public meeting to solicit comments and suggestions from stakeholders in the financial industry, including employers, employees, and representatives of employers and employees, on issues facing the agency in its administration of the whistleblower protection provisions of the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010, Section 1057 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010, and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

CalOSHA Update – Workplace Violence

Posted: Aug 10, 2018

To all interested parties, the Cal/OSHA Workplace Violence Prevention in General Industry Website has been updated. Minutes of the advisory meeting and comments received on the draft presented on January 25, 2018 are now posted.

General Industry Safety Orders
Chapter 4, subchapter 7, new section
Workplace Violence Prevention in General Industry
www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/doshreg/Workplace-Violence-in-General-Industry/

If you have questions, please email us at kgraulich@dir.ca.gov or contact Kevin Graulich at (714) 567‑2868.

Refinery Safety Technician Certificate Pathway

Posted: May 25, 2018

The OSHA Training Institute Education Center is offering their yearly Refinery Safety Technician course pathway starting May 30th. Don’t miss the opportunity to complete 4 out of 9 core courses needed for this certificate:

Refinery HES Overview
Managing Safety Performance in Refineries
Refinery Hazard Control and Safe Work Practices
OSHA 521- OSHA Guide to Industrial hygiene

These courses are only offered once a year! Enroll today!