For more information on how to prevent heat illness, Cal/OSHA has a fact sheet available.

This action, combined with OSHA’s increased heat-safety enforcement efforts ... including guidance and fact sheets on heat. “State laws that attempt to limit workers’ access to basic heat-illness ...

have proposed the first ever safety standard to protect employees working and exposed to excessive heat in the workplace. OSHA reported heat as the leading cause of weather-related deaths in the U ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has proposed a new rule to protect workers from extreme heat exposure, marking a significant step in workplace safety regulations.

The companies deny the deaths were heat-related. During Keeling’s tenure, OSHA fined ... “The fact is, Amazon has not been cited for any heat-related deaths,” he said. “Safety is our ...

NIOSH had the experts, and OSHA had the regulators. In the 50 years since the agency initially advocated for a heat safety standard, it has made similar recommendations two other times ...

Workers can also report heat safety violations ... May through July. In fact, on days where the National Weather Service announces heat warnings or advisories, Nevada OSHA's regulation states ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Thursday is the first official day of summer and as the hottest temperatures of the year are ahead in the next few months, OSHA is calling for action. They want to make ...

In the meantime, OSHA has increased heat and worker safety inspections, allowing it to enforce federal laws that guarantee workers the right to protection from "known hazards," which include heat.

The U.S. Department of Labor and OSHA have proposed the first-ever federal safety standard addressing excessive heat in the workplace. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration said the ...