SafetyQuestion 353 of 1605
The heat illness prevention standard requires employers to provide outdoor workers with how much drinking water?
a.Enough fresh, pure, and suitably cool water to allow each worker to drink at least one quart per hour
b.One quart per worker for the entire shift
c.Water only when workers ask for it
d.Bottled water for supervisors only
Explanation
8 CCR §3395 requires employers to provide enough fresh, pure, and suitably cool potable water so that each employee can drink at least one quart (four 8-ounce cups) per hour for the entire shift.
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