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OSHRC Seeks Input On General Duty Authority To Address Heat Stress


April 16, 2018 at 06:47 PM
OSHA's review commission is seeking unusual public input on whether and how regulators can address workplace heat stress cases under the agency's general duty clause, as a company is challenging a citation arguing that the Secretary failed to establish that the hazard existed or that the employer could have reasonably recognized such a hazard.

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