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The Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH), better known as Cal/OSHA, protects and improves the health and safety of workers in California and the safety of passengers riding on elevators, amusement rides, and tramways – through the following activities:

  • Setting and enforcing standards
  • Providing outreach, education, and assistance
  • Issuing permits, licenses, certifications,
    registrations, and approvals
Workers Memorial Day celebration
Cal/OSHA safety engineers at work.

Cal/OSHA Consultation Services

Cal/OSHA provides free safety and health assistance to employers, with the goal of preventing occupational injuries and illnesses. A variety of services are available, such as:

  • On-site visits
  • Partnership programs
  • Telephone support
  • Educational Outreach
  • High Hazard Employer Program
  • Educational materials

Learn more about Consultation Services

Cal/OSHA Regulations

Title 8 Index

The Occupational Safety & Health Standards Board maintains an index to all Cal/OSHA regulations.

Cal/OSHA Alliance Program

Logo for the Cal/OSHA Alliance Program.

The Alliance Program offers interested stakeholders the opportunity to enter into an Alliance agreement with Cal/OSHA to promote workplace safety and health.

Learn more about the Alliance Program.

What's
New


July 23, 2026 As summer heats up, California promotes safety for all workers, including youth
July 21, 2026 Cal/OSHA reminds employers to protect workers from heat illness as triple-digit temperatures are expected in Southern California July 22–27
July 13, 2026 Cal/OSHA urges employers to protect workers as temperatures rise throughout California
July 7, 2026 Cal/OSHA advises employers to prevent heat illness as temperatures increase in Southern California
June 15, 2026 During National Trench Safety Stand Down Week Cal/OSHA Urges Employers to Protect Workers
June 10, 2026 Cal/OSHA reminds employers to protect workers from heat illness during high temperatures this week
May 22, 2026 Standards Board Advances Efforts to Protect Workers from Silicosis
April 28, 2026 DIR and Cal/OSHA honor Workers’ Memorial Day
April 24, 2026 Cal/OSHA hosts annual training to help employers prevent heat illness
April 3, 2026 Cal/OSHA urges employers to protect workers amid smoke conditions from the Springs and Crown fires
March 18, 2026 Cal/OSHA reminds employers to protect workers from heat illness during heat wave
March 11, 2026 Cal/OSHA urges employers to protect workers as California temperatures rise
February 26, 2026 Cal/OSHA cites San Jose sheet metal company more than $212,000 following amputation accident
January 29, 2026 Cal/OSHA reminds employers to post 2025 injury and illness summary by February 1
January 22, 2026 DIR reminds contractors, including out-of-state firms working on firefighting and wildfire recovery projects in California, to comply with state labor and safety laws
January 7, 2026 California Secretary of Labor highlights worker safety efforts during Los Angeles wildfire recovery