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A worker asks for a cool-down rest in the shade during outdoor hot work. What should the supervisor do?

Correct Answer

D) Allow a cool-down rest in shade.

Cal/OSHA heat guidance emphasizes access to shade and cool-down rest; workers should not wait until they feel sick.

Answer Options
A
Refuse unless the worker is already sick.
B
Require the worker to continue until the formal lunch period unless a doctor is present.
C
Continue work and write a safety memo later where a worker asks for a cool-down rest in the shade during outdoor hot work, instead of correcting the hazard at the point of work.
D
Allow a cool-down rest in shade.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Cal/OSHA heat guidance emphasizes access to shade and cool-down rest; workers should not wait until they feel sick.

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