Enhance heat stress prevention with SlateSafety’s BAND V2 wearable heat stress monitor and BEACON V2 environmental monitor. These devices provide real-time physiological and environmental monitoring, ...
Recent hot weather patterns indicate that as the global climate continues to warm, heat stress has become a critical concern across many industries including sheet metal and HVAC work. The physically ...
Summer 2024 was the United States’ fourth-hottest on record, and the hottest in history for many cities across the country. As global temperatures rise and heatwaves become more severe and frequent, ...
With high temperatures increasingly affecting indoor workplaces, a newly enhanced mobile app offers real-time heat stress monitoring, health alerts, and risk assessment tools for employers and ...
Summer 2025 is already breaking heat records across the country, and construction sites are feeling the pressure. With longer heatwaves and higher humidity, workers are facing more than just ...
Extreme heat is the leading cause of weather-related work fatalities in the United States, with construction workers accounting for more than a third of all heat-related deaths. As average daily ...
Members of the public submitted close to 50,000 comments on OSHA’s new proposed limits on heat exposure in the workplace, with many ...
Workers who are exposed to extreme heat or work in hot environments are at risk of occupational heat stress which can result in illnesses ranging from mental health impacts to heat exhaustion, heat ...
Officials hope new workplace heat stress safety measures will help prevent overheating at the job. (Photo by Danielle J. Brown/Maryland Matters) State health and labor officials hope that new ...