California Safety Group Announces 21st Annual Cal/OSHA Update Seminar

The California Safety Services Group recently announced its 21st Annual Cal/OSHA Update Seminar Series will commence April 1 and continue through April 23, 2009. Cal/OSHA Representatives as well as recognized health and safety professionals will review and update significant Cal/OSHA regulation and policy changes that occurred in 2008, as well as significant rulings of the Cal/OSHA Appeals Board.

The series, which is offered only once a year, will be hosted in Emeryville, Sacramento, Burbank, Ontario, and Garden Grove.

New topics tol be addressed this year include:

  • 2008 Changes to Appeals Board Rules of Procedures,
  • Strategy for negotiating citations with DOSH,
  • Significant 2008 Decisions After Reconsideration,
  • Penalty reduction factors for $5,000 penalty for late reporting injuries,
  • Heat Illness Prevention Program,
  • Silica and Dry Cutting of Concrete,
  • Air Contaminants and PEL Update,
  • Rolling Scaffolds,
  • Penalty Calculations, and more.

For more information, or to register, go to http://seminar.thecohengroup.com.


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