Safety Talk

WHAT’S AT STAKE Any workplace can be too hot for safety, both outdoors and in hot, humid conditions indoors. Whenever you’re exposed to heat, you’re at risk of developing heat illness. WHAT’S THE DANGER In its mildest form, heat illness causes distraction or lightheadedness, leading to mistakes and injuries. In its most serious form, heat illness can kill. EXAMPLE In May 30, 2002, a 30-year-old landscaper collapsed at the end of a day of mowing, weeding, and using a backpack blower. Emergency medical assistance was called, but the victim was pronounced dead at the hospital. His body temperature was 107° F (42°C). HOW TO PROTECT […]

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