OSHA - 10 Major Differences between Federal OSHA and California OSHA Compliance and Enforcement 2015 is a webinar that covers topics such as:
- Differences in standards and California unique standards;
- Organization of Cal/OSHA versus federal OSHA;
- The California Injury and Illness Prevention Standard – the model for the future federal 12P2 Standard;
- Reduced Permissible Exposure Limits in California compared to Fed/OSHA;
- Differences in reporting occurrences of deaths or serious injuries;
- How inspections are targeted;
- Differences in penalties between Fed/OSHA and Cal/OSHA;
- Differences in the definition of a serious violation – How Cal/OSHA serious violations are easier to prove, and just got easier with 2010 legislation;
- Felony criminal and other workplace accident liability and admissibility of Cal/OSHA standards in civil cases, which are issues rarely encountered in other jurisdictions
- Difference between the Cal/OSHA and federal citation appeals process; and
OSHA - 10 Major Differences between Federal OSHA and California OSHA Compliance and Enforcement 2015 brings together:
- Recent transfers to California in positions with safety oversight or responsibilities
- Human resources, Management and safety personnel with responsibility for OSHA compliance in California, or with multi-state responsibility, which includes this state
- Non-safety professionals and lawyers
