Latest OSHA Resources - November 2021

• COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards – include Fact Sheets, a Model Written Program and other resources - https://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/coronavirus/ETS.html

• Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry – this digital resource is a comprehensive listing by subject of numerous aspects of the construction industry with accompanying links to the actual regulations - https://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/dosh_publications/constguideonline.pdf

• Portable Ladder Safety – this eTool provides general information on portable ladder safety including Cal/OSHA regulations, ladder design, and construction requirements, safe work practices, and requirements for employee training https://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/etools/08-001/index.htm

• Effective Injury and Illness Prevention Program – this is a comprehensive guide to developing an IIPP, including the seven (7) major elements, non-mandatory checklists, a Model Program, and a Code of Safe Practices https://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/dosh_publications/iipp.pdf

• Permit Requirements for Construction Activities – answers to Frequently Asked Questions - https://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/enforcement-faq.html

• Cal/OSHA Safety and Health Training and Instructional Requirements - https://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/dosh_publications/trainingreq.htm

Employers, employees, and labor representatives can ask questions and obtain information from the no-cost Cal/OSHA Consultation Service (no connection with enforcement):

Toll-free line:  800-963-9424
InfoCons@dir.ca.gov