OSHA Training Institute Education Center News Releases

May 13, 2020: OSHA Provides Vital Interim Guidance and Resources on How to Respond to COVID-19 in the Workplace – The OSHA Training Institute Education Center at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District urges employers and workers to utilize important OSHA resources. Read more »

February 27, 2020: Women in Construction (WIC) Week Highlights Expanding Opportunities for Women in the Construction Industry – The OSHA Training Institute Education Center at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District announces WIC Week to spotlight women’s growing role in construction. Read more »

February 11, 2020: Pacific Coast Safety Fest Offers Low-Cost OSHA Safety Training Designed to Make Workplaces Safer – The OSHA Training Institute Education Center at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District hosts annual safety event in Dublin, California, and Reno, Nevada. Read more »

November 11, 2019: The OSHA Training Institute Education Center at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District Launches New Website – Updated website is designed to boost workplace safety by making OSHA resources more accessible and facilitating easy online registration of OSHA safety courses. Read more »

October 24, 2019: The National Safety Council Creates Opioids at Work Toolkit to Help Employers Reduce the Impact of Opioids in the Workplace – The OSHA Training Institute Education Center at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District urges employers to address the opioid epidemic in their workplaces. Read more »

September 3, 2019: OSHA Cautions Employers to Focus on Worker Fatigue to Reduce the Risk of Fatigue-related Injuries and Illnesses – The OSHA Training Institute Education Center at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District urges employers to reduce the impact of demanding work schedules. Read more »

July 23, 2019: OSHA Calls on Employers to Raise Workplace Safety Awareness During Safe + Sound Week from August 12-18, 2019 – The OSHA Training Institute Education Center at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District invites companies to join OSHA’s nationwide workplace safety event. Read more »

July 3, 2019: OSHA’s Safety Message on Heat Illness Prevention Comes Down to Three Words: WATER. REST. SHADE. – The OSHA Training Institute Education Center at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District cautions employers to protect workers from extreme heat at work sites. Read more »

June 6, 2019: Upcoming Trench Safety Stand Down Helps Reinforce OSHA’s National Emphasis Program on Trenching and Excavation – The OSHA Training Institute Education Center at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District urges participation in NUCA’s Trench Safety Stand Down on June 17-21, 2019. Read more »

April 25, 2019: Construction Contractors Urged to Promote Fall Prevention Awareness During OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down Week – The OSHA Training Institute Education Center at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District encourages employers to reinforce job site safety from May 6-10, 2019. Read more »

March 7, 2019: Pacific Coast Safety Fest Offers Low-Cost OSHA Classes in California and Nevada to Promote Workplace Safety – The OSHA Training Institute Education Center at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District is hosting an annual safety event in Northern California and the Las Vegas Nevada Area. Read more »

February 6, 2019: Employers Play Important Role in Reducing the Spread of Seasonal Flu in their Workplaces – The OSHA Training Institute Education Center at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District is highlighting basic precautions to protect workers during flu season. Read more »

December 13, 2018: OSHA Releases Top 10 List of Most Frequently Cited OSHA Standards for FY 2018 – The OSHA Training Institute Education Center at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District says OSHA’s Top 10 can serve as a guide to reduce workplace hazards. Read more »

October 30, 2018: OSHA Announces Updated National Emphasis Program on Trenching and Excavation – The OSHA Training Institute Education Center at Chabot-Las Positas Community College District urges extra trenching and excavation education and enforcement efforts. Read more »