Times of Oman

OCCI issues midday break notice

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Times News Service

MUSCAT: Workers should not be working at constructi­on sites and areas exposed to high temperatur­es between 12:30 pm and 3:30 pm from June to August, Oman’s commerce regulatory authority has warned.

The Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry has advised owners and businessme­n on the necessity to comply with Article 16 of the Regulation of Occupation­al Saftey and Health, which states, “Workers will not work in constructi­on sites or open areas of high temperatur­e at noon, from 12:30 pm up to 3:30 pm throughout June, July and August every year.”

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 ??  ?? INTENSE HEAT: For the past week, there has been a rise in temperatur­es in the Sultanate.
INTENSE HEAT: For the past week, there has been a rise in temperatur­es in the Sultanate.

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