Cannabis worker death raises concerns over respiratory hazards: Report
The January 2022 death of a Massachusetts cannabis worker has raised concerns about potential respiratory...
Cannabis producer to work with OSHA on hazardous chemicals study
A Florida cannabis company announced Thursday that it has reached a voluntary agreement with the...
Candymaker failed to evacuate workers before fatal explosion: OSHA
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration Thursday released its findings from an investigation into...
California written premium on upswing
Despite continued declines in insurer rates, California’s worker compensation written premium in 2022 was 14%...
California to require employers to notify injured workers of rights to attorney
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a bill requiring employers to notify workers that...
California suspended 261 comp providers in 2022
The California Division of Workers’ Compensation last year suspended more providers who were convicted of...
California shortens window for claim decisions, extends COVID presumption
California employers will have less time to accept liability on certain presumptive injury claims and...
California self-insureds saw fewer comp claims in 2023
The California workers compensation system saw a 9.5% drop in private self-insured claim volume in...
California one step closer to indoor heat rules for workers
California’s Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board approved an indoor heat standard to protect indoor...