Description
Make sure you are in compliance with OSHA’s heat illness prevention programs.Hot weather will be upon us soon, and employers need to be prepared to address heatrelated hazards and illnesses. Failure to understand the risks of heat illness and how to protect your employees is of critical importance. This course will provide you with the information you need to understand heat stress and illness, heat stress hazards, and actions to minimize the risk of heat illness.This material will cover OSHA requirements associated with heat stress prevention and compliance requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. In addition, OSHA’s likely new heat illness standard will be discussed.
Date: 2022-06-23 Start Time: End Time:
Learning Objectives
Workplace Safety Update – Heat Illness
• OSHAs New Inspection Guidance for Heat-Related Hazards
• Inspections/Citations/General Duty Clause
• Likely Requirements of OSHAs New Heat Illness Standard
Heat Stress – What Is It?
• Heat Stress Hazards
• Acclimatation
• Engineering and Administrative Controls and Personal Protective Equipment
Americans with Disabilities Act and Heat Illness Prevention
• What Is a Disability?
• What Is a Reasonable Accommodation?
• Types of Reasonable Accommodations
• Interactive Process
Summary and Questions and Answers
ASA ,BCSP ,CLE (Please check the Detailed Credit Information page for states that have already been approved) ,Additional credit may be available upon request. Contact Lorman at 866-352-9540 for further information.
Tracy L. Moon, Jr.-Fisher & Phillips LLP