Lack of air conditioning, few moments to rest and a heat index of nearly 109 degrees were among the findings of a new report from the Maryland Department of Labor detailing working conditions before a ...

Nevada put new heat illness regulations into place to keep workplace safety while on the job.The regulationsBUSINESSES WITH ...

The 146-page report by Maryland’s Occupational Safety and Health agency explains why no financial penalty was ever imposed ...

New Nevada regulations protecting workers from extreme heat are now enforceable, targeting high-risk industries as Southwest temperatures are projected to soar this summer.

The truck in which DPW worker Ronald Silver II was riding before his death may have hit 108 degrees, a new report obtained by ...

Nevada’s sunny and hot summers pose hazards of heat-related illnesses to outdoor workers and non-climate-controlled indoor ...

New OSHA regulations regarding heat protection are set to take effect today, after we reported on the lack of them during last year's record-breaking summer.

A U.S. Bureau of Land Management firefighter in Aztec suffered heat exhaustion while taking a running test. A construction worker in Shiprock became lightheaded while working in a trench in 90-degree ...

Temperatures could soar as high as 29C in parts of the UK this week according to the latest forecasts from the Met Office ...

Proposals put forward by an Irish union call for a statutory maximum working temperature, paid 'climate leave' during extreme ...