Responding to Cal-OSHA Reporter's Flash Report this morning about the shade provisions of California's heat illness prevention standard, Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) Chief Len Welsh wants to emphasize that the 85°F trigger that the Division announced this week means that when the National Weather Service forecasts temperatures of at least 85° for the following day, shade structures must physically be "up" by the start of the new work shift.
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