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2. Texas workers can’t afford to wait years for OSHA's new heat ...

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   A worker takes a drink of water while framing a new home in Montopolis in 2016. OSHA has developed proposed safety standards for those working in the heat, but finalizing such rules could take a ...

3. Why some workers swelter, despite new heat safety ... - AOL

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   Compliance with California's indoor heat standards varies by industry and workplace. Some workers continue to swelter. Many weren't aware of the new rules.

4. Reps call on postmaster general to implement new heat rule ...

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   Reps call on postmaster general to implement new heat rule for workers. Rashad Simmons. August 15, 2024 at 10:21 AM. ... (OSHA) Heat Injury, and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work ...

5. Heat can kill on the job, and these workers are dying - AOL

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   The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, is only now in the process of drafting a heat standard for work places, even as climate change means such extreme weather will likely ...

6. Occupational heat stress - Wikipedia

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   Worker injuries attributable to heat include those caused by: sweaty palms, fogged-up safety glasses, and dizziness. [2] Burns may also occur as a result of accidental contact with hot surfaces or steam. In the United States, occupational heat stress is becoming more significant as the average temperatures increase but remains overlooked. There ...

7. Occupational Safety and Health Act (United States) - Wikipedia

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   Section 8 permits OSHA inspectors to enter, inspect and investigate, during regular working hours, any workplace covered by the Act. [25] Employers must also communicate with employees about hazards in the workplace. By regulation, OSHA requires that employers keep a record of every non-consumer chemical product used in the workplace.

8. California Division of Occupational Safety and Health

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   Cal/OSHA requires that qualifying organizations create illness and injury prevention programs meant to help identify and eliminate dangers before accidents and illnesses occur. [ 2 ] As of December 22, 2015, Cal/OSHA employed 195 field enforcement officers, 25 of whom received bilingual pay for using a second language at least 10% of the time ...

9. Working outdoors during this California heat wave? Here are ...

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   It is illegal for California employers to discharge or discriminate against a worker for exercising their heat rights. To file a complaint, workers can contact their Cal-OSHA office by calling 1 ...