Arizona SB1377 establishes heat illness prevention standards for various industries.

Arizona SB1377 mandates the Industrial Commission of Arizona to create standards for preventing heat illness in all industries. These standards include provisions for communication between employers and employees, access to drinking water with ice, shade or climate-controlled environments, and paid rest periods. Employers must implement high-heat procedures, monitor temperatures, and provide personal protective equipment. The bill also outlines emergency response procedures, training requirements, and allows employees to report hazardous conditions without retaliation.

Arizona SB1377 establishes heat illness prevention standards for various industries.

Arizona SB1377 mandates the Industrial Commission of Arizona to create standards for preventing heat illness in all industries. These standards include provisions for communication between employers and employees, access to drinking water with ice, shade or climate-controlled environments, and paid rest periods. Employers must implement high-heat procedures, monitor temperatures, and provide personal protective equipment. The bill also outlines emergency response procedures, training requirements, and allows employees to report hazardous conditions without retaliation.