OSHA Proposed Rule: Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings

The Occupational Health & Safety Administration (OSHA) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings. The proposed standard requires employers to create a plan to evaluate and control heat hazards in their workplace both indoors and outdoors. Details on the scope and requirements of the standard and information on how stakeholders can participate in the rulemaking process are included on the OSHA Fact Sheet.

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