Types of Heat-related Illness

Outdoor workers are exposed to a great deal of heat stress. Extreme heat can result in occupatio

nal illness or injury. Heat stress can result in heat stroke, heat exhaustion, heat cramps, or heat rashes. Heat can also increase the risk of injuries in workers as it may result in sweaty palms, fogged-up safety glasses, and dizziness. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4fNqeDh

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