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 employees must be vigilant in their efforts to prevent them. Illnesses include heat cramps, 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 enough, it can lead to hospitalization or even death. This program provides an overview of…
Proper hydration is essential in any workplace, but some are more demanding than others. Those who work on construction sites, in contaminated working areas, manufacturing facilities, confined spaces, outdoor work environments, and hot or poorly ventilated indoor environments will need to take special care to stay hydrated. These workplaces and job sites have environmental conditions…
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