New Nevada OSHA Heat Rules: What Workers Need to Know About Heat Illness and Workers’ Comp

As of April 29, 2025, Nevada OSHA is now enforcing a new heat illness prevention rule, Regulation R131-24AP. These protections aim to reduce heat-related injuries and deaths across industries where high temperatures are a daily threat.
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Slip and Falls in Vegas Grocery Stores, Buffets, and Restaurants: What You Need to Prove

To get compensation for slip and falls in Vegas grocery stores, buffets, and restaurants, you must prove that the business is liable for your injuries. Examples of proof in Las Vegas include photos and videos showing spilled liquids, witness statements about grease-covered floors, and medical records indicating the severity of injuries. Establishing liability is important as it insures you aren't held financially responsible for your injuries.
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Can You Sue for Heat Stroke in Las Vegas?

In many cases, people can sue for heat stroke in Las Vegas. This is a city with a desert climate and summer temperatures that can exceed 110 degrees Fahrenheit. Employers, event organizers, property owners, and others may act negligently and contribute to heat stroke. For example, workers should have access to water, rest breaks, and shade.
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Since opening our doors in 1985, the accident lawyers at the George Bochanis Injury Law Offices have been committed to helping injury victims get full compensation after slip and fall accidents, motor vehicle crashes, workplace injuries, and other personal injuries.

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