Heat Stress in the Workplace

Heat Stress in the Workplace

Upon completion of this learning event, employees will demonstrate knowledge of hazards associated with working in high heat and how to minimize or eliminate those hazards. Employees will learn how to identify the hazardous health effects of high heat, methods to prevent those health effects and what to do if a co-worker exhibits symptoms of heat stress like heat fatigue, heat rash, heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

Content of the course

1. Introduction and objectives
2. Recognize that heat stress can occur in certain workplace situations
3. Identify heat stress health effects and proper response
4. Recognize that determining heat stress load for different people is difficult
5. Identify the methods that can prevent heat stress
6. Recognize that there are means to control heat stress

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