Tuesday, July 3, 2018

OSHA is urging employers across the country to protect workers from heat-related illnesses and hazards.





OSHA Focuses on Worker Heat Hazards
OSHA Focuses on Worker Heat Hazards
With the official start of summer, OSHA is urging employers across the country to protect workers from heat-related illnesses and hazards. While workers in construction, agriculture, and landscaping are often exposed to excessive heat, so are workers in kitchens, foundries, warehouses, and other indoor settings. OSHA offers guidance on how to keep workers cool and healthy whether they are exposed to indoor or outdoor heat hazards.