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Among the recommendations are that governments, health authorities and employers develop heat-related policies and advisories ...
Employers have a legal duty to keep employees safe, but there are no specific standards for heat protections. A state bill in 2021 to require heat safety training and provide breaks and water for ...
The report, released this week, found that 58% of fast-food workers surveyed in July said they had worked in excessive heat ...
Nevada started implementing rules to address extreme heat illness in workplaces. Now, national employer groups and businesses ...
Western Antelope Valley Foothills, Eastern Antelope Valley Foothills and Antelope Valley are the focus of an updated extreme heat warning released at 3:51 a.m. on Tuesday by the National Weather Se… ...
Update: Extreme heat warning in place for Antelope Valley Foothills and Antelope Valley until Tuesday night Subscribers are entitled to 10 gift sharing articles each month.
San Gabriel Mountains and 5 Freeway corridor near Santa Clarita was placed under an updated heat advisory by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at 3:51 a.m. The advisory is in effect until 9 p.m.
Employers are also required to have a heat illness prevention plan and train supervisors to recognize the signs of heat stroke and seek medical help. But the law was far from a panacea.
Farmworkers keep dying from heat illness, 20 years after California vowed to protect them ...
Construction crews implement mandatory heat illness protocols using OSHA apps when temperatures hit 80-82 degrees under California workplace safety requirements.