During a heat wave you are at greater risk of getting sick. You need to watch yourself and coworkers more closely, and may need to drink more water, take more breaks, and use other measures. Drink ...

She said her employer, Ruiz Farm Labor, did not provide any training on heat illness prevention as required by state state law. Sponsored “Workers have rights when it’s hot, but those rights aren’t ...

In March, OSHA received a complaint from a Beaufort, South Carolina, post office alleging, “Management is failing to provide mandatory heat illness prevention training even though management is ...

provide effective heat illness training, nor follow its own heat illness prevention plan for acclimatizing employees. “Every ...

evaluate their methods for monitoring heat in both indoor and outdoor work settings, develop their heat illness prevention plans, and provide training to employees to ensure compliance.

A 2005 California law requires that agricultural employers provide shade, hydration access, rest breaks and heat illness prevention training. But nearly half of farmworkers say their employers ...

provide effective heat illness prevention training for supervisors and non-supervisory employees or follow its own written heat illness prevention plan for acclimatizing employees during the first ...

Employers must also maintain a heat illness prevention plan with training for supervisors to recognize the signs and symptoms of heat illness. But nearly two decades after the rules were first enacted ...