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Number of workers covered by heat stress standards by end of 2024
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Biden Administration Unveils Federal Standards to Protect Millions of US Workers from Heat Stress
Jul 2, 2024, 10:48 AM
President Joe Biden’s administration has unveiled a plan to impose the first-ever federal standards aimed at protecting millions of US workers from heat stress. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will issue a proposed rule to safeguard approximately 36 million indoor and outdoor workers from excessive heat. This initiative is part of a broader effort to address the increasing risks associated with extreme heat conditions faced by millions of workers across the United States.
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