The federal government established the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (“OSHA”) to create rules that maximize workplace safety. Given the hazards of heat stroke and heat exhaustion to employees, OSHA requires employers to provide water on the job site.
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A previously unidentified coronavirus has caused the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in turn sparking a global pandemic and leaving no one unaffected. As a result, a greater emphasis is being placed on technology as school is being conducted from home, important business meetings are being held on video conferencing platforms, and families are catching up on video calls to avoid the spread of this disease. All of these efforts are being made so that the infection curve is flattened.
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