Cal/OSHA Provides Resources on COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards
California recently approved Cal/OSHA emergency temporary standards on COVID-19 infection prevention that apply to most workers in California not covered by Cal/OSHA’s Aerosol Transmissible Diseases standard.
Cal/OSHA has created a webpage with helpful information and resources, including Fact Sheets and a Model Written Program, specifically related to the new emergency temporary standards for employers and workers.
Cal/OSHA Offers Free Webinars on COVID-19 Regulations for Employers and Supervisors
Cal/OSHA Consultation Services is now offering Free Webinars on COVID-19 Regulations for employers and supervisors. These webinars are open to the public, and there is no charge to attend. A description of the webinars is available in a printable webinar announcement. A confirmation email will be sent to the email provided with a link to the webinar. You will also receive webinar reminder emails and a copy of the webinar slides prior to the webinar you are attending.
Learn to assess compliance with OSHA hazardous materials standards, determine hazardous (classified) locations, and proper moving, storing and handling of hazardous materials.
Individuals who work on or near energized electrical systems will learn about standards updates and the most hazardous areas of electrical work. Attendees also receive the 2018 UGLY's Electrical Safety book.
Learn about OSHA's requirements for developing a permit-required confined space program, including scope and definitions, general requirements, training requirements and employee roles and rescue. Other Class Dates Available
Learn about Cal/OSHA training guidelines and other aspects of Title 8 General Industry standards, including how to develop an Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP), industrial hygiene, electrical safety, LOTO, machinery and machine guarding, hazardous materials, confined space and more. Developed in partnership with Cal/OSHA.
PLEASE NOTE: The OSHA numbered live, online video-based classes via Zoom are only available to participants located in California, Arizona, Nevada, Hawaii, Guam or American Samoa.
The OSHA Training Institute Education Center at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District offers high quality OSHA standards-based training for construction, maritime and general industries at our San Francisco Bay Area (Dublin) location as well as other locations in Northern, Central and Southern California, Nevada, Arizona, Hawaii, Guam and American Samoa.
Many of our OSHA classes are now being offered live, online via Zoom. We are also offering in-person OSHA classes following physical distancing and other strict safety guidelines when stay at home orders are lifted. In-person class sizes are reduced, so early registration is strongly advised. Visit our website for an updated class schedule.
Our offices are currently closed due to COVID-19 restrictions, but we are available to respond to inquiries by email at otc@clpccd.org or phone at (866) 936-OSHA (6742) (phone inquiries will be answered within 24 hours).
