FELS Webinar: New Heat Stress Smartphone App!
American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) CEO Larry Sloan Will Demo Aide for Ag Employers & Employees! Protecting agricultural employees from…
Ag Employer Cited for 48″+ Platform Guardrail Violation
FELS has learned that a Central Valley agricultural employer has been cited by Cal/OSHA for employees loading harvested produce onto a trailer that created…
UPDATED: Employer Resources from FELS: Heat Illness Prevention
September 4, 2024: The passage of Labor Day may signal the onset of Fall in most other areas of the U.S., but we know from experience that Summer lasts…
UPDATED: Employer Resources from FELS: Avian Influenza (H5N1)
August 30, 2024: The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has confirmed the presence of H5N1 Avian Influenza in three California dairy…
Cal/OSHA News Release: Cal/OSHA Reminds Employers to Protect Workers from High Heat
Editor's Note: Farm Employers Labor Service provides resources to assist employers' compliance with the Heat Illness Prevention (HIP) Standard at Employer…
Cal/OSHA News Release: Cal/OSHA bolsters staff to investigate the most egregious violations, referring them for criminal prosecution
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Cal/OSHA is strengthening its efforts to increase workplace safety by ramping up recruitment and hiring more investigator staff…
Another Heat Wave for Agricultural Employers, Make Sure to SWEAT
In light of July 2024 being the second hottest month on record (ever), it is appropriate to reemphasize the importance of strict compliance with Cal/OSHA’s…
