September 16, 2026

California Bills Aim To Bolster Worker-Safety Rules For Heat, Stone Making


February 26, 2024 at 05:27 PM
California lawmakers have introduced several bills to bolster requirements in the state’s safety standards covering indoor and outdoor heat exposure and crystalline silica exposure in “engineered stone fabrication” businesses and add enforcement heft to the policies, continuing a trend of using legislation to toughen California OSHA (Cal/OSHA) rules.

E-mail Alerts

Select what you want us to e-mail you every day -- including all-new alerts on major programs and initiatives.