Oklahoma HB4084 establishes heat safety and protection standards for workers, including training, rest breaks, and shade requirements.
Oklahoma HB4084, known as the Oklahoma Worker Heat Safety and Protection Act, mandates that employers provide heat safety training, establish acclimatization plans, and ensure employees have access to shaded areas and water. Employers must post notices about heat safety requirements and employee rights. Rest breaks are required based on heat index levels, and employers must implement emergency response procedures for heat-related illnesses. The act prohibits retaliation against employees for taking breaks, reporting symptoms, or participating in enforcement. Effective November 1, 2026.
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