Worker safety should always come first. These tactics ensure you're keeping your employees safe from heat stress.

After efforts to pass laws were stalled in Miami-Dade County and then rebuffed last year by the Florida Legislature, which ...

A new Florida law is putting outdoor ... and humidity in Texas in June 2023 that led to the death of a postal worker. So far, there are no nationwide laws protecting workers from heat, but states ...

Researchers for Turner Construction found that laborers came to work ... heat on our business,” said Monika Serrano, resilience project manager at Turner. As the climate changes, Serrano said ...

One year after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation to prohibit local governments from mandating basic heat protections for ...

High temperatures combined with moisture can make it feel even hotter, as increased humidity makes ... health risks for outdoor workers, explains that heat stress occurs when the body fails ...

humidity, sunlight and wind. Scientists consider it the gold standard for evaluating how heat harms the human body. The Post and CarbonPlan used a threshold of 89.6 degrees Fahrenheit, or 32 ...

In a statement, the TUCP called on employers to implement the following measures to prevent illnesses and fatalities among the workforce: Heat break, especially for outdoor workers, during the ...

Nevada approved its first-ever regulation to protect indoor and outdoor workers from the heat on Wednesday after a four-year process that saw a failed bill and later brought industry ...