As the weather heats up, so does Cal/OSHA’s efforts to reinforce its message about heat illness prevention. Here are some useful lessons from 2020, which saw the most heat-related workplace fatalities in many years.
UPS Settles Heat Illness Cases
Illnesses and complaints trigger Cal/OSHA inspections at United Parcel Service facilities throughout California. Here’s the result of the cases and some lessons for delivery drivers.
Stand-Downs Reinforce Safety Message
The latest workplace incidents include four more COVID deaths, plus a fatal fall and crushing.