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Video: Preventing Heat-Related Illnesses

As the temperature rises this summer and we continue to perform our regular job duties, the potential for heat-related illnesses increases dramatically.  Collectively known as heat stress, these illnesses are serious and can even cause death in some cases. Your…

Heat Stress: Working Safely in the Heat

Working in hot conditions can easily bring on heat-related illnesses if we aren’t proactive in preventing them. So it is important to understand that heat stress and heat-related illness can cause more than just discomfort. If it’s not treated early…