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OSHA Nomination Signals Greater Enforcement, New Standards | Jackson Lewis P.C.


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Signaling significant regulatory and enforcement changes from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), President Joseph Biden has named a California official to lead the agency.
Biden nominated Douglas Parker, the chief of California’s Department of Industrial Relations Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) on April 9, 2021, to serve as the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Workplace Safety and Health to lead OSHA. Parker had represented labor representatives and private and public sector unions as an attorney, and he was appointed by President Barack Obama to serve as Senior Policy Advisor and Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA). Parker left MSHA in 2019 to serve as Executive Director for Cal/OSHA, which advocates health and safety measures for workers. ....

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Overwhelmed death-care industry adapts to surge


Courtesy of Spangler Mortuaries
Spangler Mortuaries, which has a Los Altos location, has been feeling the effects of a surge in COVID-19 deaths in the Bay Area.
As COVID-19 cases and deaths surge in California, among the hardest hit sectors is the death-care industry. Cadaver storage facilities are increasingly at capacity, and providers of mortuary services are forced to adapt their business models and take additional precautionary steps to protect both clients and employees.
Kevin Hutchison is one of three funeral counselors at Spangler Mortuaries, located in Los Altos, Mountain View and Sunnyvale. He spoke last week with the Town Crier about COVID-19’s effect on his industry. ....

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