SafetyQuestion 83 of 100
California's Heat Illness Prevention standard requires employers to provide which of the following to outdoor workers?
a.Only water on very hot days
b.Nothing until a worker faints
c.Ice cream breaks
d.Access to shade, fresh drinking water, rest breaks, and training
Explanation
Cal/OSHA's Heat Illness Prevention standard requires access to shade, plenty of cool drinking water, cool-down rest breaks, acclimatization, and training on recognizing heat illness. High-heat procedures kick in at certain temperatures. Landscapers work outdoors and are a key covered group.
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