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Accidents and complaints

To report a workplace accident or file a complaint, contact the Cal/OSHA Enforcement Unit District Office closest to the workplace where the accident occurred or the complaint conditions exist. For non-emergency complaint situations, you can complete a Web Complaint and mail or fax it to the Cal/OSHA Enforcement Unit District Office closest to the workplace where the complaint conditions exist.

Consultation assistance

Employers and workers seeking assistance from Cal/OSHA Consultation should call 1-800-963-9424. You may also contact the Cal/OSHA Consultation Area Office nearest your workplace, or email us at InfoCons@dir.ca.gov.

Hotline for health and safety concerns in the adult film industry

Employees who believe their employer is not complying with the law can file a complaint with Cal/OSHA. The name of any person who submits a complaint to Cal/OSHA is kept confidential. To file a complaint related to hazards in the adult film industry, call (213) 237-9958. More information regarding workplace health and safety for workers and employers in the adult film industry can be found at: http://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/adultfilmindustry.html

Other DOSH Offices

For all other inquiries, call (510) 286-7000.


Publications

To download or order a Cal/OSHA publication, go to Publications.


Division management officials

Ellen Widess, Chief
Division of Occupational and Health

Cora Gherga, Acting Deputy Chief
Cal/OSHA Enforcement

Deborah Gold, Deputy Chief
Health

1515 Clay Street, Suite 1901
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 286-7000
Fax (510) 286-7037


Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act of 2004

On Aug. 11, 2004, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed Senate Bill 1809 (the Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act of 2004) into law which, among other things, amended Labor Code Section 2699 et seq.  Written notices required under the Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act of 2004 to be sent to the Division of Occupational Safety and Health and to the employer, with a copy to the Labor and Workforce Development Agency, are to be sent by certified mail to the following address:

Division of Occupational Safety and Health
1515 Clay Street, Suite 1901
Oakland, CA 94612
Attention: 2699 Claims

Copies of notices to the Labor and Workforce Development Agency should be sent to the following address:

Labor and Workforce Development Agency
800 Capitol Mall, MIC-55,
Sacramento, CA 95814
Attention: 2699 Claims-DOSH