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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration will host a virtual public hearing on its proposed rule to protect workers from hazardous heat exposure in indoor and outdoor workplaces on June 16, 2025.

OSHA to host public hearing on heat injury and illness prevention proposed rulemaking on June 16

Interested speakers must register by May 2

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration will host a virtual public hearing on its proposed rule to protect workers from hazardous heat exposure in indoor and outdoor workplaces on June 16, 2025.

The public hearing on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings, will begin on June 16, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. EDT, and continue on subsequent weekdays if necessary.

Those interested in speaking must complete a Notice of Intention to Appear form by May 2, 2025.

The hearing can be viewed online without registering. Instructions for watching the hearing will be posted on OSHA's rulemaking webpage.

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