Fatigue in the Workplace: Safety Topic - September 4, 2023
Feeling fatigued at work is not merely an annoyance, it can also lead to serious safety incidents. There have been many serious workplace accidents that can be directly linked to overly tired employees that led to the death of many. Understanding the causes and more importantly the ways to prevent or reduce workplace fatigue is a critical factor in keeping yourself and your colleagues safe.
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Heat Related Illnesses: Safety Topic - August 27, 2023
With temperatures in some areas soaring into the triple digits, we can’t let our guard down when it comes to heat related illnesses. This week’s talk is a review of heat stress and ways to stay safe both at work and at home.
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Heat Exhaustion: Safety Brief - August 1, 2022
With record setting heatwaves across the country it is important that we are on the lookout for the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion. This week’s talk is a review of heat stress and ways to stay safe both at work and at home. There are many activities and conditions that can pose heat stress risks: when the temperature outside starts to soar, during strenuous physical activity and when you work around radiant heat sources. When your body is at risk of a heat induced illness, it will tell you. Heat stress symptoms are visible; you just need to know what conditions to watch out for. Over the next few days we will learn about heat exhaustion, heat stroke and other heat related conditions to out look for.
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Heat Exhaustion: Safety Topics - June 2021 - Week 2
Summer is upon us. With more outdoor activities, as we enjoy the sunshine and warm weather, also comes the risk of heat stress. This week’s talk is a review of heat stress and ways to stay safe both at work and at home. There are many activities and conditions that can pose heat stress risks: when the temperature outside starts to soar, during strenuous physical activity and when you work around radiant heat sources. When your body is at risk of a heat induced illness, it will tell you. Heat stress symptoms are visible; you just need to know what conditions to watch out for. Over the next few days we will learn about heat exhaustion, heat stroke and other heat related conditions to out look for.
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