Heat Illness Prevention

Heat Illness Prevention

Information for Workers Federal law entitles you to a safe workplace. Exposure to heat can cause illness and death. Workers should know their rights and what they can do to prevent heat illness. Your Rights at Work When it comes to extreme heat at work, you have the...
OSHA Announces Hazard Alert for Heat

OSHA Announces Hazard Alert for Heat

Extreme Heat Can Be Deadly to Workers Most states are experiencing an unprecedented heat wave and the U.S. is on track for the hottest summer on record. Heat is a well-known and recognized occupational hazard for outdoor and indoor workers that can cause serious or...

OSHA 2022 Injury and Illness Data

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a press release providing the 2022 injury and illness data based on reports by more than 300,000 establishments. The Injury Tracking Application data is part of OSHA’s electronic recordkeeping...