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Tips for Protecting Workers from Heat Stress
No matter where you live, the summer months are brutal. Heat, humidity, and longer periods of daylight mean hot work days and a greater risk for heat-related injuries. No wonder they call the summer months the dog days of summer. But work has to be done and workers in the construction, oil and gas, asbestos removal, pa
Mining Safety: Tips to Prevent Heat Stress
Since mines can go deep into the earth surface, temperatures can quickly rise to life-threatening levels. Know these safety tips…
Latest News from NIOSH: Heat Stress, Aerial Lifts, Oil & Gas Hazard Alert
New Heat Stress Information NIOSH has released the updated Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Occupational Exposure to Heat and…
Safe Temporary Heat on Construction Jobsites
As record-breaking cold grips much of the U.S., here are some safety tips for worksite heaters, from Compliance Consultants,…
Safety Tip: Resources to Prevent Heat Illness
Exposure to heat can cause illness and death – and illness-inducing temperatures may be lower than you think. The…
Heat Safety Tips from OSHA
The combination of heat and humidity can be a serious health threat during the summer months. If you work outside…
Safety Tip: Identify and Treat Heatstroke
Most of the U.S. is experiencing higher-than-average summer temperatures, increasing the risk of heatstroke for outdoor workers and those in…
Quick Guide To Mining Safety Signs and Symbols
Mining is a high-risk, high-stakes job. With dangers ranging from volatile substances to heavy machinery, miners must be aware of…
Top Workplace Safety News for July 2024
6 Essential Manufacturing Safety Standards Manufacturing safety standards help protect workers from many potential hazards they encounter every day.
Top Workplace Safety News for June 2024
Severe Weather Is Here! Where’s Your EAP? The best way to protect yourself and your coworkers during a severe…