Summer’s a scorcher, but Palm Beach officials, landscapers are trying to keep workers safe

From ice water on every truck, to employee-wide hydration challenges, the town and local landscapers have taken steps to keep workers safe during the long, scorching summer.

Mitchell Taylor, of Mitchell Taylor Lawn, provides water for his workers and he reminds them to stay hydrated and take regular breaks, he said.

“I encourage my guys, pace yourself, take breaks, we’ll get around to completing a project, but it’s not worth risking your safety,” Taylor told the Daily News on Wednesday, July 30…

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