Keeping Workers Safe from Heat Hazards
OSHA has reportedly submitted the final version of its proposed heat illness rule to the White House’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA). This means the rule should be publicly available soon. Since 2022, OSHA’s National Emphasis Program (NEP) on Outdoor and Indoor Heat Hazards has focused on educating and enforcing safety in industries […]
OSHA’s Continued Commitment to Heat Safety in the Workplace
As temperatures rise across the United States, so does the risk of heat-related illnesses for workers laboring both outdoors and indoors. Through its National Emphasis Program (NEP) on Outdoor and Indoor Heat-Related Hazards, OSHA continues to focus on addressing the dangers of heat exposure in workplaces nationwide. Since its inception in 2022, OSHA’s NEP has […]