New state law lets construction crews beat the heat with earlier start times • Nevada Current
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There’s little to no escape from sweltering temperatures for Nevada’s construction workers, but a new statewide law will give crews working on commercial and infrastructure construction projects the option to start earlier in an effort to protect workers from the dangerous summer heat. The new law signed by Gov. Joe Lombardo last month allows construction […]
  • reddig33English
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    11 months ago

    They should be doing this work at night when they can. Cuts down on accidents, traffic jams, and heat strokes.

  • [deleted]English
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    11 months ago

    The earlier start times will only be permitted during the hottest months of the year – from April 1st through September 30th – and must be at least 300 feet from any occupied home.

    Only the hottest…6 months of the year.