Workplace Heat Safety Concerns
Summary
Indiana OSHA standards require employers to ensure safe working conditions, including protection from extreme heat. If you suffered a heat stroke at work, you may have grounds for compensation. Consult an Employment or Labor Law Attorney for guidance on your rights and next steps.Full Conversation
I work in retail. We have no air conditioning the heat got extreme and I passed out from heat stroke. Can anything be done
Hello ****, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Could you please tell me where you're located? This will help me provide you with the most accurate information.
Portage Indiana
Hello ****, in Indiana, OSHA standards require employers to provide a safe working environment. This includes protecting you from extreme heat. You may have grounds to seek compensation due to your heat stroke. Consider contacting a labor law attorney for more information.
What type of lawyer
Hello ****, in this case, you may want to seek advice from an Employment or Labor Law Attorney. They specialize in workplace safety and workers' rights issues, and can guide you on possible next steps.