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As temperatures begin to rise, so does the risk of heat-related illness in the workplace. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has updated its National Emphasis Program (NEP) on heat-related hazards, reinforcing the importance of protecting workers both outdoors and indoors from dangerous heat exposure.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced the Top 10 most frequently cited workplace safety standards for fiscal year 2021. North Dakota’s top numbers differ slightly. Fall protection is number one but general machine guarding and protective systems for trenching and excavating follow that.