FedEx driver David Oliveras says it's like an oven inside his truck, as temperatures can get to 100 degrees or more since there are no windows.
Across the region, extreme heat has tested many people who work outside, especially those who drive delivery trucks and working at farms.has tested many people who work outside. Many of them have faced triple digits outside or possibly even inside their work vehicles."We attempt to get the bulk of the day done early to avoid the heat," McShea said.
Because of that, Oliveras says he doesn't spend more than three minutes inside. He constantly moving in and out. That helps him stay cool."The past two days, it was like 120 inside the truck," Ramirez said. "Sometimes I have to turn off the roaster. When I turn it on, it's hotter because we have the fryer."From the streets to the fields, workers outside are dealing with the most intense heat the area has seen in a while.
According to Department of Industrial Relations and Cal-OSHA, California has a heat illness prevention law. Employees must provide shade, water and encourage breaks for workers to cool down. And, they must have a plan if and when someone suffers heat exhaustion or a heat stroke.
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