Quick Hits On November 9, 2023, the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board—which is Cal/OSHA’s standards-setting agency—published proposed modifications to the draft indoor heat illness standard. These modifications were based on suggestions... Read more »
As heat records continue to be broken around the country, mine operators are having to direct more time and attention to protecting their personnel from the dangers of heat stress. Source link... Read more »
As temperatures soar in many areas of the country, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) continues to move forward with a heat illness standard for indoor and outdoor employers. OSHA has... Read more »
Topics: New Laws & Legislation, OSHA Issues, Personnel Policies and Procedures Cal/OSHA has long been able to cite employers for violating stringent outdoor heat illness regulations, that apply to all “outdoor places... Read more »
In the midst of one of the hottest summers on record, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB” or the “Board”) is putting the heat on employers. In a recent decision issued on August 2, 2023, the... Read more »