Cal/OSHA has a specialized High Hazard Unit dedicated to conducting targeted programmed inspections in certain “High Hazard Industries.” The scope ...

Leslie Iwerks’ new documentary about Disneyland’s breakneck construction schedule premieres Jan. 22 on Disney+ and YouTube.

California has adopted updated confined space safety standards for the construction industry that take effect Jan. 1, 2026, aiming to improve worker protection and clarify regulatory requirements. The ...

This Hawaii Bowl matchup is far more nuanced than the line suggests, and that nuance is exactly why California catching points stands out as a strong play. On the surface, Hawaii’s home-field ...

California could soon be running short of gasoline, potentially hiking some of the highest gas prices in the country. Refineries in the state have been closing for years with two more set to shutter ...

The state of California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health, better known as Cal/OSHA, is perhaps the most aggressive and enforcement-heavy approved state OSH Program in the nation.

NOVATO, Calif., Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Brayton Purcell LLP announces its full support for the Western Occupational and Environmental Medicine Association (WOEMA) petition, submitted on Friday, ...

4:30 P.M. THERE IS MORE FALLOUT FOR THE ESPARTO FIREWORKS COMPANY, WHERE A DEADLY EXPLOSION KILLED SEVEN WORKERS IN JULY. THE STATE SAFETY DIVISION IS FINDING DEVASTATING PYROTECHNICS. MORE THAN ...

Cal-OSHA says it found 15 violations at the Esparto fireworks facility where multiple explosions killed seven workers back in July. Devastating Pyrotechnics, the company that operated the fireworks ...

One of two fireworks businesses linked to the deadly Esparto explosion known as the "Oakdale fire" faces $221,000 in state fines following a series of inspections stemming from the July 1 incident.

California workplace safety officials have levied heavy fines against a pyrotechnics company at the heart of a deadly July 1 explosion in the Yolo County town of Esparto. The state’s Division of ...