Proper hydration boosts heat stress resilience ... informed by sports science, and equips safety teams with critical insights to anticipate high-risk situations and adapt to evolving environmental ...

The purpose of this Heat Stress Plan is to protect employees from the adverse effects of heat while they are performing their job. This not only applies to employees who work outside in the sun but ...

Sang D. Choi and Kai Zhang would like to invite submissions for a forthcoming special issue on Heat Stress and Worker Health, Safety, and Well-being. This Special Issue of JESEE will focus on ...

The construction industry faces challenges in keeping workers safe due to the human exposure to the high temperatures that are common during the summer months. While the warm, non-wet weather is ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there is an estimated 702 deaths, 67, 512 ER visits and 9,235 individuals hospital per year due to environmental heat exposure.

Democratic Reps. Anna Eskamani and Mike Gottlieb are co-sponsoring a bill to protect workers from Florida’s intense heat ...

Hindustan Zinc Ltd is collaborating with startups to develop smart safety wearables aimed at reducing heat stress and ...

Notably, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA ... is preventable and begins with evaluating heat stress risks to workers. Construction leaders need to develop and implement ...

At that point, even healthy adults who are active outside for more than 15 minutes in an hour can suffer heat stress; many deaths have occurred at much lower levels. There are huge new risks even ...

Under the proposed rule, employers would need to provide access to “suitably cool” and sufficient drinking water, break areas ...

SINGAPORE - The impact of heat on mental health is a less visible sign of heat stress, but it is one that people in South-east Asia should pay attention to as the world warms, experts at a heat ...