Nevadans now can follow along through public data as regulators enforce an extreme heat rule meant to protect the Silver State’s outdoor and indoor workers.

As of Wednesday, the Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s heat illness dashboard reflected inspections and citations conducted this year through Sept. 18.

“The first year of enforcement has shown that many Nevada businesses are taking the Heat Illness Prevention regulation seriously,” Division of Industrial Relations administrator Victoria Carreón said in a statement. “By implementing preventive measures and training programs, employers are helping to create safer work environments and protect employees from the dangers of heat-related illnesses.”

Regulators had doled out 13 citations since the regulation took effe

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