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New Mexico Is the Latest State Developing Standards to Protect Workers in Extreme Heat
The proposed rule would introduce worker protections as dangerous temperatures become the norm, but several industries and ...
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Arizona Governor Forms Heat Safety Task Force to Protect Workers
A new statewide effort brings together employers, workers, and safety officials to address rising heat risks on the job.
Only a fraction of fire cleanup workers are protecting themselves against toxic debris. One community center is fighting to change that
A new study shows that only a quarter of fire cleanup workers in Altadena wore gloves, a fifth wore a protective mask, and a ...
It’s hot again! What’s the best temperature to set your thermostat in Florida?
Should you set your a/c to 78 when it's hot out? Which temperature is the safest and most cost-effective? That depends on you ...
Some residents cleared for return to Clearwater condo that evacuated due to collapse concerns
Some residents of a Clearwater condo building that was evacuated last week are allowed to return home. However, not everyone is getting the green light.
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Owner of former MacDermid Graphic Arts building in Adams is cited for illegal metal work as fire remains under investigation
The owner of a former factory in Adams has been cited for three code violations in connection with a fire that sent a plume ...
The Scotsman11d
When is it too hot to work?
It all means that the question of when it’s too hot to work is becoming increasingly prevalent, because nobody wants to melt at their desk - no matter how dedicated they are to their job.