On the heels of California’s new indoor heat illness prevention standard becoming effective, the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) announced a proposed national heat and injury illness prevention standard (“Proposed Rule”). The Proposed Rule covers indoor and outdoor workplaces where the heat index reaches 80°F or higher. Employers who wish to submit comments on the Proposed Rule have until December 30, 2024 to do so.
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Robert Foster is an associate in the Labor and Employment Practice Group in the firm's San Diego (Del Mar) office.
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Robert Foster is an associate in the Labor and Employment Practice Group in the firm's San Diego (Del Mar) office.