'God only knows how many workers have suffered and died': Employees urge Cal/OSHA to set indoor heat rules

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'God only knows how many workers have suffered and died': Employees urge Cal/OSHA to set indoor heat rules
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Workers from a variety of industries urged Cal/OSHA’s board to quickly pass new rules for hot, indoor workplaces. “We’re out there working in 115 degrees, and the back of the trucks get to 140 or 150.' - Viviana Gonzalez, a UPS driver 📝: nicoleMfoy

Robert Moreno, a 30-year UPS warehouse employee who is on the executive board of Teamsters Local 542, said he experienced heatstroke on the job and went to a hospital in an ambulance.

A study from July 2021 found that on days when temperatures range between 85 and 90 degrees, the overall risk of workplace injuries was 5% to 7% higher than on days when temperatures were in the 60s, said Alice Berliner, director of the worker health and safety center at the University of California, Merced.

The California Hospital Association said burn units, which run at higher temperatures to help patients regulate body temperature, would require exemptions from the rules., lobbyist for the California Chamber of Commerce, said that many industry representatives understand the need for some protections, but they want to make sure they’re feasible.

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