New York A08031 mandates the development of instructional tools and materials for high-risk occupations to prevent tick bites.

New York A08031 requires the commissioner of labor, in consultation with other state commissioners, to create instructional tools and materials for occupations at high-risk of tick exposures. These materials must provide information on tick identification, tick removal, and protection from tick bites. The commissioner must make these materials available to high-risk employers and employees at no charge. Occupations at high-risk include farmers, landscape workers, forestry workers, first responders, road crews, and utility crews.

New York A08031 mandates the development of instructional tools and materials for high-risk occupations to prevent tick bites.

New York A08031 requires the commissioner of labor, in consultation with other state commissioners, to create instructional tools and materials for occupations at high-risk of tick exposures. These materials must provide information on tick identification, tick removal, and protection from tick bites. The commissioner must make these materials available to high-risk employers and employees at no charge. Occupations at high-risk include farmers, landscape workers, forestry workers, first responders, road crews, and utility crews.