Acclimatization: Protecting New Workers from Heat Stress New employees, especially during their first week, are most vulnerable to heat stress. Whether they work in construction, manufacturing, agriculture, or kitchens, suddenly exposing workers to extreme heat can lead to serious heat-related…
Heat Stress in Construction: Protecting Workers from the Silent Killer Construction work doesn’t stop just because it’s hot outside. However, when heat combines with heavy labor, personal protective equipment (PPE), and long hours, it becomes a silent killer. The risk…
Heat Stroke: The Silent Killer and How to Respond Heat stroke is the most dangerous form of heat stress, and it can be fatal if not treated quickly. As temperatures rise, both employers and workers must stay vigilant for early…
Heat Stress Prevention: A Vital Safety Program for Today’s Workplaces As global temperatures rise, heat stress is becoming a major occupational hazard. Whether your team works outdoors or in hot indoor environments like factories, kitchens, or warehouses, developing a formal…
Heat Stress: Understanding and Preventing the Silent Threat When temperatures soar, so do the risks for workers, especially those who work outdoors or in high-temperature environments like kitchens, factories, or construction sites. Heat stress is more than just discomfort—it can…
