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California considers worker protections for indoor heat

05/24/23 7:09 AM By Brad Hooker
KEYWORDS California Association of Winegrape Growers California Farm Bureau heat stroke in factories Inland Empire warehouse district Merced Community and Labor Center protecting farmworkers and communities worker heat protections
Cal/OSHA has drafted a proposal for an indoor heat illness prevention standard. But business and farm groups worried about the feasibility of the protocols.
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Brad Hooker
Sacramento Bureau Chief, Agri-Pulse West

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