According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there is an estimated 702 deaths, 67, 512 ER visits and 9,235 individuals hospital per year due to environmental heat exposure.
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration ... perspectives and expertise on topics such as heat-stress thresholds, heat-acclimatization planning and exposure ...
Sang D. Choi and Kai Zhang would like to invite submissions for a forthcoming special issue on Heat Stress and Worker Health, Safety, and Well-being. This Special Issue of JESEE will focus on ...
And during the first Trump administration, the number of OSHA inspectors tasked with monitoring workplace safety hit an all-time low across the agency’s 48-year history. Workplace inspections ...
A second Donald Trump presidency will likely spell the death of OSHA’s recently published heat safety rule, but it won’t necessarily mean no standard will come to pass, experts told ...
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Farm workers who have more questions on heat illness prevention can contact their employer or Cal/OSHA between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. at 833-579-0927. Find out more information about California worker ...
Maryland Occupational Safety and Health (MOSH) has issued its long-awaited heat stress standards. Maryland employers need to pay careful attention to these new standards. MOSH also issued ...