The nonprofit warehouse workers advocacy group was one of several to speak in favor of indoor heat regulations. The new rules require employers to provide heat safety training, cooling areas and ...

In order to reduce the numbers of deaths and injuries due to heat related issues, OSHA in 2022, created an emphasis program to help employers better protect their employees. This webinar will ...

If passed, the state would be the sixth to implement its own heat-related guidance, after a federal standard appears to have ...

Following years of OSHA discussing heat hazards and heat injury prevention with stakeholders across multiple industries, on July 2, 2024, OSHA proposed the HIIP Rule, which would require all ...

Some of the most common warehouse OSHA violations involve a lack of protection against slipping, tripping, and falling. These ...

Last year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (“OSHA”) proposed a rule on Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings. While the future of the ...

Proposed new rules that would require employers to create shaded rest areas and provide drinking water no hotter than 77 ...

As previously reported, on November 15, 2024, Nevada adopted heat illness prevention regulation R131-24AP, aiming to protect workers from ...

The New Mexico Environment Department has petitioned for a new rule to protect workers from heat-related illnesses and ...

Phoenix will extend library hours and rent a separate facility for overnight heat relief during the summer. The city will rent a warehouse and extend hours at three libraries to offer relief.