Komatsu and MX3 Diagnostics have scooped an industry safety award for their work in helping manage heat stress with a new ...
Heat exposure killed 55 workers across all industries in 2023, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. In 2021 and 2022, nearly 5,000 people suffered heat-related injuries or illnesses that ...
Larry Sloan, CEO of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA), joins the OH&S Safety Pod to discuss the growing threat of heat stress and how AIHA’s newly updated Heat Stress App is helping ...
FORT BRAGG, NC—As the temperatures rise, Soldiers face an increased risk of heat-related illnesses as they routinely undergo rigorous training across diverse weather conditions. The Fort Bragg Chief ...
Extreme heat is becoming an increasing challenge for cities around the world. Urban areas tend to trap warmth, making heatwaves more intense and potentially hazardous to the people who live, work, and ...
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 ...
Epicore Biosystems (Epicore) and DuPont Personal Protection have announced a new collaboration aimed at exploring ways to enhance worker safety through wearable technology and advanced protective ...
Canada’s new thermal stress rules are arriving just as climate change makes heat and cold a daily operational concern in Canadian workplaces, from warehouses and postal routes to commercial kitchens ...
As the heat index soars above 100 degrees in the Baltimore region this week, officials are urging workplaces to follow new state regulations for managing high-heat environments in the workplace to ...
While heat stress, hydration and fatigue are familiar safety concerns, extreme temperatures can also compromise the very ...
The consultation comes at a critical moment for Cambodia’s labour-intensive garment sector, one of the country’s most important export industries and a major employer of women workers.