September 16, 2026

Cal/OSHA Revises 'Incidental' Indoor Heat Exemption Ahead Of Board Vote


January 4, 2024 at 05:20 PM
California OSHA (Cal/OSHA) officials are revising a key proposal to exempt short-term “incidental” exposures from first-time heat safety rules governing indoor worksites, in response to complaints by employer groups that a previous carve-out was much too limited and ahead of a key standards board vote expected in March.

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