Administrative Law Judge: Buses Are Not Outdoor Workplaces
By: Kevin Thompson
Vol: 36 | No: 9 | Published on: March 6, 2009
Cal/OSHA says AC Transit's drivers face a heat illness hazard in non-air-conditioned buses. The employer says the regulation doesn’t apply and complying would be prohibitively expensive. In the first such test of the regulation, an administrative law judge comes down on the side of the company. Find out why in Cal-OSHA Reporter.