With summer approaching, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has kicked off a national outreach initiative to educate workers and their employers about the hazards of working outdoors in hot weather and how to prevent heat-related illnesses that kill 30 workers a year.
It’s more than just miserably hot across most of the United States. It’s dangerously hot and could be deadly hot, especially for people who have to work outside. The Transport Workers (TWU) has developed a fact sheet on heat stress—in Spanish and English—that outlines some simple practices and warning signs of which you need to be aware.
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