Cal/OSHA’s First Willful Heat Violation Citation Highlights Heat Illness Prevention Focus

Cal/OSHA announced in a press release on December 12, 2024, that it had issued its first willful heat violation citation, highlighting its increased emphasis on heat illness prevention. The citation imposed $276,425 in penalties on an employer for deliberately and knowingly failing to comply with outdoor heat illness prevention regulations, following a similar violation in 2022....
By: Conn Maciel Carey LLP

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