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California OSHA Indoor Heat Illness Standard Moves Forward in Standards Board Process
California OSHA Indoor Heat Illness Standard Moves Forward in Standards Board Process

Source: 

LexBlog

Date:

May 21, 2023

The article provides an update on California's proposed indoor heat illness standard, which is advancing in the standards board process. The standard aims to address heat-related hazards in indoor workplaces and includes provisions such as temperature thresholds, rest breaks, access to water, and training requirements. The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) held a public hearing to gather input from stakeholders. This progress reflects California's commitment to enhancing worker safety and combating heat-related risks in indoor work environments.

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