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“I was working in an attic space,” he said, starting in the early morning but as the sun rose the heat intensified in the confined space.
“But, I don’t think they go far enough,” he said, adding they make the employer responsible with the implementation measures. “You really have to make sure it goes back to someone overseeing the workers.” Despite the indexes, WSBC accepted 115 claims in 2021’s heat dome and a further 81 accepted claims in 2022. Those figures compare to WSBC’s 41 accepted from 2018 to 2020.“When it gets over 35 degrees, for example, you really have to have a work plan for the day. Do you have water onsite? Is there shielding against direct sunlight ,” he said.
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