heat illness

Soaring Temperatures Across The Nation Cause Great Concern for Workers Health and Safety

Posted on July 22, 2011 by cpc

The nation is experiencing record high heat temperatures with the mercury approaching the century mark. This heat is of great concern because it has the potential of adversely affecting the health and safety of workers. Compliance Poster Company reminds employers that they must be proactive in protecting their employees from heat-related illnesses and be vigilant Read more

OSHA Campaigns to Prevent Heat Illness in Outdoor Workers

Posted on April 29, 2011 by cpc

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has launched a nationwide outreach campaign to raise awareness among employers and workers to educate them on the hazards of working outdoors in hot weather. US DOL Secretary Solis says, “If you’re working outdoors, you’re at risk for heat-related illnesses that can cause serious medical problems and even Read more