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> Is this normal? This is Texas. Other states have different rules. For comparison, at a heat index of 100F, Oregon requires 30 minute breaks every 1 hour.
by rootusrootus 3y ago
> Is this normal?
This is Texas. Other states have different rules. For comparison, at a heat index of 100F, Oregon requires 30 minute breaks every 1 hour. Here is more detail (PDF): https://osha.oregon.gov/OSHAPubs/factsheets/fs90.pdf https://osha.oregon.gov/OSHAPubs/factsheets/fs90.pdf
- mustacheemperor 3y agoUnfortunately, only a minority of state OSHA codes include heat safety. Federal OSHA is working on rules, but they seem to be a long way off. https://www.constructiondive.com/news/osha-heat-standard-construction-safety/687970/ https://www.constructiondive.com/news/osha-heat-standard-con...