Florida Workers’ Compensation Law Allows Only for Coverage of Serious Heat Illness
Heat-related work hazards are severe in the South. Florida workers’ compensation law does allow for coverage of job site illnesses such as heat stroke – but only when it results in a week or more of lost time at work. As The Miami Herald reported recently, Florida has one of the highest heat-related hospitalizations inContinue reading “Florida Workers’ Compensation Law Allows Only for Coverage of Serious Heat Illness”