Cal/OSHA is reminding employers that California’s protection from wildfire smoke standard requires them to take steps to protect their workers from unhealthy air due to wildfire smoke. Harmful air quality from wildfire smoke can occur anywhere in the state on…
Join us in an opportunity to get to know your fellow WPCCA members for brunch! Hosted at the beautiful Old Ranch Country Club in Seal Beach, this event will also include 2 featured guests – Kevin LaRue and Henry Arato…
Part of the day to day work of the IUPAT includes building relationships with like minded organizations within the industries that we represent. These relationships can serve a number of purposes, but are primarily focused on raising the standards within…
Tim Bormann Presents WPCCA’s Supervisor/Foreman Jobsite Safety Awareness Workshop Thank you for joining us in learning more about the responsibilities of job site safety and awareness. Topics covered during this program included: -Health and safety responsibilities at…
In what’s been a dramatic and confusing series of events regarding COVID-19 workplace standards, today, the Cal/OSHA Standards Board adopted revisions to the COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard and the Governor issued an Executive Order ensuring the changes go into effect…
Cal/OSHA is reminding all employers to protect outdoor workers from heat illness as excessive heat watches have been issued throughout California. The temperature is forecast to exceed 100 degrees in many parts of the state this week. Employers in California…
The STAR program stands for Safety Training Awards Recognition. The event is for qualified painting Union members and their 1 guest. Date: October 31, 2021 Time: Doors open at 10:30am Lunch: 11am – 1pm 1st Raffle starts at 1pm Hosted…
On May 13th, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) updated its guidance for fully vaccinated individuals. The new guidance identified circumstances in which fully vaccinated individuals do not have to wear face coverings, including indoors. However, fully vaccinated individuals must…
UPDATE 06/17/2021 – Cal/OSHA ETS Votes Today, Updated FAQs Cal/OSHA has proposed a revised ETS, which the Board will consider at their meeting today (June 17). If approved, it will take effect no later than June 28. Until then, the…
To ease confusion on the most recent COVID-19 related sick leave laws, legal counsel presented a workshop that reviewed SB 95 and discussed how it impacts our member’s businesses. Our contractors also had an opportunity to ask questions related to…
