Cannabis Risk Manager Staff
California Man Arrested on I-80 in Utah with Over 80 Pounds of Cannabis and Other Drugs Summit County, Utah — A California man was apprehended on Sunday morning after a…
In any industry, the role of a safety leader is pivotal to maintaining a secure and productive work environment. Safety leaders are not only responsible for enforcing regulations but also…
OSHA Pushes for Cannabis Workplace Safety Despite Federal Prohibition The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) is stepping up its efforts to enforce workplace safety in the cannabis industry, despite…
Preventing Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs): Spotlight on Non-Physical Risk Factors Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) are a group of painful conditions affecting muscles, nerves, tendons, ligaments, and joints, frequently caused or exacerbated by…
Wisconsin Pizza Shop Apologizes After Accidentally Selling THC-Infused Pizzas Stoughton, Wisconsin — Patrons of Famous Yeti’s Pizza were stunned this week when the local pizza shop issued an apology for…
As the cannabis industry expands, the demand for effective safety protocols becomes paramount to ensuring a safe working environment for employees, regulators, and consumers alike. Visual literacy, the ability to…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Makes Last-Minute Push Against Amendment 3 Legalizing Recreational Cannabis West Palm Beach, FL — Just days before the November general election, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis visited…
As the cannabis industry grows, so too does the need for a comprehensive approach to worker safety, particularly in preventing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). Traditionally, MSDs in labor-intensive industries like cannabis…
Major Law Enforcement Operation Seizes Dump Trucks Full of Cannabis from Mead, Oklahoma Warehouse MEAD, OK – Early Tuesday morning, a large-scale law enforcement operation led by the Bryan County…
Nebraska Medical Cannabis Legalization Campaign Faces Last-Minute Court Challenge Amid Early Voting Opening arguments began Tuesday in a last-minute legal challenge to Nebraska’s medical marijuana (MMJ) legalization campaign, as voters…
The cannabis industry continues to expand rapidly, creating an increased demand for skilled labor across cultivation and processing stages. During peak harvest seasons, cannabis workers are often required to work…
OSHA Launches New Program to Address Workplace Hazards in Colorado’s Cannabis Industry DENVER, CO – In response to mounting safety concerns within Colorado’s cannabis industry, federal officials from the Occupational…