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OSHA Presses Long-Standing Heat Illness Prevention Policy


May 27, 2014 at 06:20 PM
OSHA is pressing a longstanding position that employers must take protective measures to guard against worker heat illness hazards, again bringing up an issue that has companies on alert from compliance officers, and one that the bellwether Cal/OSHA program has long pressed although the extent of enforcement by that state has been questioned by the labor community.

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