Editing Heat Illness Prevention Plan (section)

== High Heat Procedures ==

[[Tech Stop]] will implement the following high heat procedures when the temperature equals or exceeds 95 degrees Fahrenheit.

* A supervisor, or a qualified designee, shall directly observe employees, for signs and symptoms of heat illness. Each supervisor, or qualified designee, shall be responsible for observing no more than 20 employees. 
* If impractical to directly observe employees, a mandatory buddy system shall be implemented or;
* Regular communication with employees working solo shall be implemented by either radio or cellular phone or;
* Other effective observation such as periodic checks.
*  Employees shall be observed for symptoms of heat illness and will be reminded throughout the work shift to drink plenty of water.
* [[Tech Stop]] will designate 1 or more employees to call for emergency medical procedures, and will allow any employees to call for emergency services when a designated person is not available.
* [[Tech Stop]] will closely supervise new employees for the first 14 days of employment, unless the new employee indicates at the time of hire that they have been doing similar work for at least 10 of the past 30 days, and for more than 4 hours per day.