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Creating an OSHA Heat Plan Fri, Nov 01, 2024 Every year, dozens of workers die and thousands more become ill while working in hot or humid conditions. OSHA’s Heat Illness Prevention campaign educates employers and workers on heat hazards and provides resources to keep workers safe. Emplo... Read More

OSHA Proposed Heat Rule Publication Tue, Sep 17, 2024 FRM Staff The U.S. Department of Labor has released a proposed rule with the goal of protecting millions of workers from the significant health risks of extreme heat. If finalized, the proposed rule would help protect approximately 36 million worker... Read More

Updates on OSHA’s Heat Injury and Illness Prevention Efforts Fri, Aug 09, 2024 Employers know that working in the heat can be a health hazard, especially with summer temperatures already here. Workers in several industries can be affected, so OSHA continues to review and adapt its standards. On May 19, the Small Business Assoc... Read More

OSHA Addresses the Hazards of Extreme Heat - November 2021 Thu, Dec 09, 2021 After a summer of record heat, it is no surprise that the White House and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have taken notice and are taking action. Read More