Episode 121
Detailing What We Know About OSHA's Incoming Heat Standard
OSHA has confirmed that it will publish a standard on extreme heat. Listen in as Editor Sydny Shepard takes a look at what might be included in the final rule.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Jan 24, 2022
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued notice that it is initiating rulemaking to create a heat injury and illness prevention standard for both indoor and outdoor workplaces. In this episode, let's explore what might be included in this standard, the next steps in the agency’s rulemaking process and how current industry standards and existing state policies could influence the federal standard.
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About the Author
Sydny Shepard is the former editor of Occupational Health & Safety.