OSHA Heat Enforcement Update 2026: What Safety Managers Need to Know
Posted by Safety Services, Inc. on Apr 21st 2026
OSHA Heat Enforcement Update 2026: What Safety Managers Need to Know
As temperatures rise across the U.S., heat safety is no longer just a seasonal concern—it’s a top enforcement priority. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has significantly expanded its focus on heat-related hazards, making it clear that employers must take a more proactive and structured approach to protecting workers.
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OSHA Proposed Heat Injury and Illness Prevention Plan
Posted by Safety Services, Inc. on Jul 2nd 2024
The US Department of Labor has tasked OSHA with putting together a new rule for combating Heat Stress in the workplace. The proposed rule has just been released, and we've put together all of the main points directly from the official document here:The document outlines the requirements for a Heat Injury and Illness Prevention Plan (HIIPP), including a comprehensive list of covered work activities, policies and procedures, and identification of t
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