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24 Aug 2023, 9:47 am by James Hoffmann
Heat-related illnesses can range from mild conditions like heat rash and cramps to more severe... [read post]
1 Oct 2007, 5:35 am
This particular mediation, which was in its second session, involved a slightly heated exchange in the first hour. [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 11:09 am by Gail Cecchettini Whaley
Why:  To update and take questions from Heat Illness Prevention Network members on  topics relating to the Heat Illness Prevention Standard. [read post]
25 Sep 2014, 12:20 pm by HRWatchdog
To date, California remains the only state to regulate the prevention of heat illness. [read post]
20 Aug 2021, 10:18 am by Walton Law Firm
While many people assume that such injuries or conditions may be common during the particularly warm summer months in Southern California, especially when there is a heat wave, yet no residents at skilled nursing facilities in California should suffer from any of these heat-related conditions simply because the outdoor temperatures are setting records. [read post]
20 Aug 2021, 10:18 am by Walton Law Firm
While many people assume that such injuries or conditions may be common during the particularly warm summer months in Southern California, especially when there is a heat wave, yet no residents at skilled nursing facilities in California should suffer from any of these heat-related conditions simply because the outdoor temperatures are setting records. [read post]
12 May 2012, 6:18 am
These injuries oftentimes start off as heat rash or heat cramps, but can turn into deadly injuries, like heat stroke or heat exhaustion, in a matter of seconds. [read post]
22 May 2024, 11:03 am by Katie Culliton
Employer Requirements Similar to outdoor heat regulations, the new indoor heat regulations require employers to provide cool drinking water, create an area where an employee can cool down and give employees cooldown breaks. [read post]
12 Jul 2021, 6:38 am
On July 8, 2021, Oregon’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Oregon OSHA) adopted emergency Heat Illness Prevention rules to establish workplace heat safety requirements that apply when temperatures in a work area reach or exceed 80 degrees Fahrenheit. [read post]
14 Sep 2023, 2:12 pm
OSHA recently released potential heat illness control measures for consideration in crafting a national heat injury and illness rule. [read post]
19 Aug 2010, 1:58 pm by HR Watchdog
The revisions include high-heat procedure requirements for five industries and shed light on shade requirements. [read post]
It also recommends employers pay close attention to their employees, especially if they’re not acclimated to the work or the heat, by routinely checking in on them and training them on symptoms and signs of heat-related illness. [read post]
15 May 2012, 5:52 am
Heat illness oftentimes starts as heat rash or even heat cramps, but can quickly turn to heat exhaustion or even heat stroke if not addressed quickly. [read post]
9 Nov 2007, 2:36 pm
A heat dissipating sheet installed at a heat generator for dissipating heat, the heat dissipating sheet comprising: a resin material; and carbon fibers fixed in the resin material; wherein the carbon fibers are arranged along at least two different directions relative to each other, and are entirely separated from each other by the resin material. [read post]
9 Nov 2015, 3:30 pm by Gail Cecchettini Whaley
Cal/OSHA appealed to the Board, arguing that the ALJ should have upheld the citations because the employers had not effectively corrected the indoor heat exposure hazard and had not trained employees on the hazard of indoor heat exposure and heat illness. [read post]
21 Jun 2018, 10:09 am by HRWatchdog
The coalition also seeks greater flexibility in how and when employers use engineering and administrative controls or personal heat-protective equipment to protect employees working in high heat conditions and when to measure temperatures and heat index in a work area. [read post]
12 Aug 2011, 12:12 pm by HR Hero Alerts
More than 30 workers died from heat stroke in 2010, according to OSHA, and thousands become ill from heat exhaustion and other heat illnesses every year. [read post]
18 Jul 2023, 3:34 am
Yet, despite seasonal reminders that the government is watching employers in a variety of industries to make sure that they comply with state regulations concerning heat-related harm prevention, employees all over California often suffer one or more of the following conditions during the hotter months while working outside or in dangerous conditions inside: Heat cramps Heat exhaustion Heat rash Heat syncope Heat stroke … [read post]