the cal osha investigation stems from what happened to wag hotel's employee taylor last thursday when a pit bull attacked her, sending her to the hospital. >> so he latched on and then i just heard my skin pop and crunch and i just tried to get my jeans off,jeans, not my skin. >> taylor says the same dog bit three other employees at the santa clara facility, including hospitalized. ligaments a little bit on her stomach and her thigh and she was pretty messed up. >> on saturday, a second attack at the same santa clara pet hotel. a different dog bit sondra as she tried to help other employees break up a dog fight. >> the process of me getting the dog away from the attacking dog, that's when i was bit. >> her wound was so deep, she needed stitches. wag hotel boards pets in santa clara, oakland, red woot city and san francisco. this is video showing what things looked like at the santa clara facility today. it was posted on the company's wag cam. the company refused to talk with us. but in a statement, they said above all, we are committed to the health and safety of all associates and gu

according to cal osha there have been two previous investigations at the company. air products and chemicals. those were at the l.a. location. on saturday this is what you're looking at. lt fire and explosion. on norman avenue. while filling up a high troe general tanker workers discovered a leak. nobody was hurt. >> a hump back whale is drawing big crowds. she's been there for a week now. tonight we learn more about her. we have been talking with scientists and you have learned why they think she's here in the first place. >> they believe this whale is ailing maybe injured or sick. but here resting in this lagoon. he's been here for a week. we have been seeing her come to the surface about every 60 seconds or so. >> you get the best view of the whale from here. up in the air. dozens of people have come out to the bay this afternoon to catch a water line glimpse of the animal. >> it's amazing. >> researchers say the whale is an adult but under sized because she is so skinny. >> we have gone out in a boat and gotten close to it. it doesn't have the normal fat and bl

>> raj, cal osha were notified that several employees were injury and they are looking into whether wag hotel violated workplace safety regulations. >> another coworker -- >> sandra went to work saturday and left with this. a deep dog bide requiring stitches. her injuries were so severe she went to the hospital. she said she was injured while helping other employees break up a dogfight. >> the process of me getting the dog away from the attacking dog, that's when i was bit. >> she's not alone, just two days earlier, her coworker taylor was among four employees attacked by an out of control pit bull boarded at the same facility. >> he latched on and then i just heard my skin pop and crunch and i tried to get my jeans off and i wanted him to get my jeans and not my skin. >> the dog bit her manager, too, sending her to the hospital. >> on her stomach and inner thigh and she was pretty messed up. >> sandra said she still loves her job, but wishes they would do more to help employees with potentially dangerous situations. above all, we are committed to the health and safety of all associates

we have now learned that cal osha has opened an investigation to see if wag hotels violated any workplace safety regulations. one employee got a deep dog bite requiring stitches over the weekend. >> the process of me getting the dog away from the attacking dog, that's when i was bit. >> the company says it's committed to the health and safety of all of its associates and guests, and it's also investigating the incidents. >> well, we all know the dmv isn't known for its speed and efficiency, late lit ily its reputation has plunge today a new low because string of computer incidents. it caused huge delays all up and down the state. in fact, the san francisco line wrapped all the way around the building. some lawmakers are calling for an overhaul to address the long-standing problem before it happens again. >> well, take a look. for the first time in history the pride flag is flying at the state capital. governor newsome requesting the flag for pride month in support of the lgbtq community. california isn't the first state to do this. colorado and new york fly the pride flag as well. >> mete

according to cal osha, there have been two previous investigations at this company called air products and chemicals, but it was sat their locations in l.a. on saturday, a fire broke out in santa clara on norman afrm near lafayette street, apparently while filling up a hydrogen tanker, workers discovered a leak. thankfully no one was hurt in this blast. >>> new controversy for the santa clara county corrections department. tonight sources tell us a captain was escorted out of work and then unconfirmed stories about what led to amyei's suspension including a georgia seazebo usi labor. that is not why she's been put on leave. statement, quote, in fairness to the employee and the entire sheriff's office, we caution against any speculation and we cannot comment on personnel matters. lei has not been arrested, only to draw big crowds in a quiet lagoon off alameda island. she's been here about a week. scientists believe the undersized whale is resting because she's so skinny. they also believe the change in climate has impacted the ocean food supply, but they need to collect data over a long

our city clean and orderly, it is serious concern that the department was recently investigated by cal oshaft and secure on truck beds as they were being transported to the dump and even more concerning, that the top management seem to be unaware that this was in violation of state law. san francisco spends $72 million a year on street cleaning, which is more than what larger cities like los angeles and chicago spend by millions. we have to make sure that our operations justify the expense and that we are operating with the public safety in mind at all times. the kind of debris that can fall off the moving vehicles accounts for about 50,658 crashes. 9,800 injuries and 125 deaths each year according to the 2016 study by aaa. these numbers are not san francisco numbers, obviously, but just to get the scope of the dangers when we don't actually comply to the safety regulations so therefore, i called the hearing to basically determine a few things. first i want to walk through the investigation. after the citation, my understanding was that public works was found to fail to have corrected and i

comprehensive knowledge of the theory, principles, and practices of occupational safety and health and cal osha regulations and requirements, specific knowledge of california occupational injury and workers' compensation reporting is essential, plan, revise, and carry out a program in safety, including personnel training, inspection and correction of unsafe employees, carry out safety programs and procedures, communicate effectively both orally and writing and work independently. so the minimum qualifications are possession of a master's degree in safety, occupational safety, and health, safety management, or equivalent degree in a closely related field from an accredited college or university, and four years of professional, industrial, or occupational safety experience, work safety assessments, accident investigation, safety program development, and safety management, and certification as a certified safety professional by the american board of safety professionals, and possession of a current valid california driver's license, and the ability to wear personal protective equipment such as a r

and when we see the unsafe conditions, we are on the phone with osha, cal osha. our concern is worker safety. so as recently as two weeks ago, we had a case of excavation and unsafe condition, workers were in there, underneath the building and they had undermined the adjacent building. and that's osha. that's a call to osha right away. and the city attorney is updated in regards to, you know, what's going on, especially if it's one of the frequent flyers let's say. so, yeah, we have good lines of communication with the city attorney's office on all of these projects. >> mr. teague, did you want to add something to that? >> sure. >> good afternoon. good morning still, commissioners. cory teague, zoning administrator with the planning department. just to give the planning department perspective there. the city attorney's office is not involved with the vast majority of our enforcement cases, because they tend to be more minor. the more egregious cases we absolutely do coordinate with the city attorney's office. they also do work themselves to stay abreast of these