Illinois SB2501 establishes workplace safety standards to protect employees from extreme temperatures.
Illinois SB2501, the Workplace Extreme Temperature Safety Act, mandates the Director of Labor to establish rules for excessive heat and cold standards. It outlines temporary standards for outdoor and indoor workplaces, requiring employers to implement safety measures when conditions exceed specified thresholds. Employers must develop, implement, and maintain an occupational temperature-related illness and injury prevention plan, including employee training and monitoring procedures.
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