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DPW had inadequate training, no heat illness procedures before worker death, report finds
The 15-page analysis, released Thursday, recommends, among other things, a “stop-work trigger” for especially hot days and ...
Your Garage Needs a Heat-Sensing Fire Alarm
CR explains why a smoke detector may not be the right way to protect you and your family from a car fire in your garage, and ...
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A business case for protecting workers from extreme heat
Employers would also need to develop a heat prevention plan, designate a heat safety coordinator to implement and monitor the plan, and evaluate the organization’s safety plan annually.
Investigation finds fear of retaliation, lack of safety protocols following Baltimore DPW worker's heat-related death
An outside law firm reviewing the heat safety policies of Baltimore City's Department of Public Works following the death of ...
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DPW employee who died on the job received no training for extreme heat, report finds
Ronald Silver II received no training about extreme temperatures and heat illnesses ... Additionally, we have drafted new ...
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City releases findings on Department of Public Works heat safety practices
The findings of an independent review on heat safety at Baltimore's Department of Public Works has been released following ...
‘We need water.’ How South Florida groups are helping those hardest hit by extreme heat
The organization is asking for donations to provide outdoor workers with education on heat illness, heat safety kits and to ...
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Report rips lack of DPW supervision, policies, training in wake of worker's death
Baltimore's Department of Public Works has been under tense scrutiny over unsafe and unsanitary working conditions.
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City of Baltimore, MD Releases Independent Review Findings on DPW Heat Safety Practices
Mayor Brandon M. Scott and Khalil Zaied, Director of the Department of Public Works, released the findings of an independent ...
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OIG: DPW submitted to investigators manipulated, inaccurate data for dozens of heat-illness reports
WORKER MISTREATMENT. WORKERS FEARING RETALIATION. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS REGARDING HEAT SAFETY. A LAW FIRM THE CITY HIRED TO INVESTIGATE THE DEPARTMENT’S HEAT SAFETY PRACTICES AFTER WORKER RONALD ...
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"We scienced this problem so hard" – ultra runner David Roche on using heat training to win the scorching Javelina 100
How did he pull off his unlikely victory? Yesterday, Roche explained exactly how he harnessed the science of heat training to pull off his unlikely victory at the 100-mile race. Writing on ...
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Richardson made his season debut Saturday after he missed the Heat's first three games with left heel inflammation before getting the green light to suit up in Monday's 106-98 win over the Pistons.