Public Citizen: Seven State Ags Call On OHSA To Issue Emergency Temporary Heat Stress Standard
February 10, 2023
February 10, 2023
WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (TNStalk)(TNSrpt) -- Public Citizen issued the following statement on Feb. 9, 2023:
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The attorneys general of New York, California, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania today petitioned the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for an emergency standard to prevent dangerous occupational heat stress. Public Citizen released a report in June 2022 calling on OSHA to issue such a standard. Juley Fulcher . . .
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The attorneys general of New York, California, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania today petitioned the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for an emergency standard to prevent dangerous occupational heat stress. Public Citizen released a report in June 2022 calling on OSHA to issue such a standard. Juley Fulcher . . .