OSHA, NIOSH release heat safety app to tackle summer heat
For many people, beating the summer heat is a matter of enjoying cool drink, staying in the shade, or taking a dip in the pool. For outdoor workers, the solution is not so easy. The arrival of the...
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OSHA’s Summer Message: Rest, Water, and Shade
Heat Safety Becoming a Concern As Summer Nears Heat advisories have been issued across the country this week, which means dangerous conditions are in place for employees who work outside or in hot...
View ArticleHeat Safety – Refreshing Your Approach at Work
The heat is on. Each year, and especially each summer, thousands of workers are exposed to excessive heat. This can be caused not only by the weather, but also due to workload, machinery output, and...
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OSHA Launches New Heat Safety Program
On April 8, OSHA launched a National Emphasis Program (NEP) for heat safety in both indoor and outdoor working environments. The heat safety program targets over 70 industries that the administration...
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5 PPE Items for Summer Heat Safety
Extreme heat is the deadliest weather phenomenon in the United States. And, it’s why summer heat safety is so important to the health and welfare of your team. In fact, the National Oceanic and...
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Join the Conversation: The Impact of a Workplace Heat Standard on Small...
As temperatures rise across the United States, the risks associated with heat exposure in the workplace are becoming increasingly prevalent. And, although OSHA currently has no specific workplace heat...
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Department of Labor Continues Major Push for Heat Safety Measures
There’s no denying that extreme heat poses significant risks to workers in both outdoor and indoor spaces. Recently, the U.S. Department of Labor continued its effort to protect them, issuing new heat...
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