Nevada’s Safety Consultation and Training Section (SCATS) and the Nevada On-Site Consultation Program have received the On-Site Consultation Achievement Recognition Award (OSCAR) in recognition of the program’s innovative and comprehensive approach to preventing workplace heat illness.
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