BlueGreen Alliance Response to Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings
BGA applauds the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in its progress towards establishing a first-ever federal protective heat standard for reducing heat-related injuries, illnesses, and fatalities in the workplace. With global temperatures rising— and 2024 the warmest year on record— the timing could not be more critical to put in place a strong…