[Webinar] Review of Division Procedures a Year After Audit

Join CMC’s California attorneys, Rachel Conn and Andrea Chavez on Thursday, August 13th at 11 pm PT / 2 pm ET, for a webinar titled ‘Review of Division Procedures a Year After Audit’.

In 2024, the California State Auditor released Report 2024-115, highlighting critical challenges within the Cal/OSHA, including staffing shortages, inconsistent inspections and investigations, inadequate documentation, weak abatement verification, and limited use of technology. In response, Cal/OSHA has been actively implementing comprehensive reforms, many of which should be fully implemented in 2026. This webinar will explore these changes, their timelines, and practical implications for employers.

Participants will learn about:

Cal/OSHA Policy and Procedure updates
Other Cal/OSHA reforms and operational changes
- Collaboration with the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) on recurring case file audits
- Efforts to address chronic staffing vacancies
- Development and rollout of an electronic case management system o Implementation of an online complaint submission tools
The Bureau of Investigations’ (BOI) development of a comprehensive Investigative Policy and Procedure Manual, governing case review, investigative standards, and referrals to prosecutors

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Accreditation

The request for 1.00 General California Minimum Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) credit is pending approval.

This is the eighth webinar in CMC’s 2026 Cal/OSHA Webinar Series. If you would like to register for the entire series, click here to select a series pass!

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