Workplace Strategies Watercooler 2024: The Latest From OSHA and Cal/OSHA
In this podcast recorded at Ogletree Deakins\u2019 national Workplace Strategies seminar, Eric Hobbs, who is chair of the firm\u2019s Workplace Safety and Health Practice Group and a shareholder in the firm\u2019s Milwaukee office, leads a discussion of the latest news from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), including the expanded electronic reporting requirements, new enforcement guidance on heat stress, the latest developments regarding safety in warehousing and fall protection, and the new proposed rule revising the walkaround inspection regulation. Eric is joined by Wayne Pinkstone (shareholder, Philadelphia) and Robert Rodriguez (shareholder, Sacramento), co-chair of the firm\u2019s Workplace Violence Prevention Practice Group, to cover what\u2019s to come in 2024\u2014OSHA\u2019s new standards on infectious diseases and workplace violence. As a bonus, Robert reviews the latest from the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA).