H7966 — Requires employers to protect workers from extreme heat and cold by implementing safety plans, providing paid rest breaks, shade or warmth, drinking water, and protective equipment, ensuring training, and recordkeeping.

H7966 — Requires employers to protect workers from extreme heat and cold by implementing safety plans, providing paid rest breaks, shade or warmth, drinking water, and protective equipment, ensuring training, and recordkeeping. · Informed CitizenryH7966 establishes the Extreme Temperature Worker Protection Act, aiming to safeguard Rhode Island's workforce from the dangers of both extreme heat and extreme cold in the workplace. The bill manda…Open in Informed Citizenry