New OSHA rule aims to protect Florida workers from deadly heat
The rule would mark the first federal legal protections for indoor and outdoor workers exposed to extreme heat.
The rule would mark the first federal legal protections for indoor and outdoor workers exposed to extreme heat.
Many in the construction and agriculture industries are opposed, but new research shows it would help them, too.
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