New York A03527 establishes temperature protection standards for indoor and outdoor worksites to ensure safe working conditions for employees.

New York A03527, known as the Temperature Extreme Mitigation Program (TEMP) Act, amends the labor law to regulate temperature conditions at indoor and outdoor worksites. The bill covers industries such as agriculture, construction, landscaping, car wash services, and food service. It mandates temperature thresholds, requiring indoor worksite temperatures to remain between 68 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit and outdoor worksite temperatures to have shade when exceeding 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Employers must provide water, shade, and personal protective equipment to employees.

New York A03527 establishes temperature protection standards for indoor and outdoor worksites to ensure safe working conditions for employees.

New York A03527, known as the Temperature Extreme Mitigation Program (TEMP) Act, amends the labor law to regulate temperature conditions at indoor and outdoor worksites. The bill covers industries such as agriculture, construction, landscaping, car wash services, and food service. It mandates temperature thresholds, requiring indoor worksite temperatures to remain between 68 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit and outdoor worksite temperatures to have shade when exceeding 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Employers must provide water, shade, and personal protective equipment to employees.