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Heat Stress
About This Course
Course Description
It’s easy to underestimate the dangers heat can pose to the body, including issues like sunburn, heat rash, heat stroke, and even death. Whether you work outdoors on hot days or in environments such as foundries, mines, bakeries, or other hot and humid settings, understanding the hazards associated with heat exposure and the importance of implementing proper controls and work practices is essential for preventing excessive heat stress. This training will cover all these topics and is ideal for all employees, managers, and supervisors.
Course Objectives
- Know how the body handles heat
- Know everyday health and safety problems associated with heat
- Recognize the symptoms of health problems associated with exposure to heat and how to treat them
- Know how to reduce the likelihood of heat stress
Requisite Knowledge: None
Target Audience
- Managers, supervisors, engineers, technicians, or any individual working directly with this equipment or product