Staying in compliance with heat stress regulations
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Summer 2024 is shaping up to be a scorcher for many regions. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is predicting higher than average temperatures for most of the country. Occupational heat stress is becoming an increasingly prominent workplace hazard and is the leading weather-related cause of death in the United States.
Is your organization prepared for this Summer’s record-high temps?
Multiple states have passed heat illness prevention regulations within the past several years and OSHA is currently developing a federal rule to cover indoor and outdoor work environments. As OSHA steps up heat safety enforcement and launches new worker protection programs, staying compliant with these regulations becomes even more critical for employers.
This expert-led, 20-minute learning session with BLR Senior Legal Editor Laura Brody covers the topic of heat stress, focusing on recent regulatory activity related to occupational heat illness prevention.
Learning objectives
- Common heat related illnesses
- Industries most at risk
- Recent federal and state regulatory updates
- Tips for heat illness prevention in the workplace
- How to remain compliant with heat stress regulations
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