High temperatures can be dangerous to people at work and can lead to injuries, illnesses, and even death. With more than 40% of heat related deaths occurring in the construction industries, OSHA has developed a smart tool to assist with identifying dangerous working conditions for workers in this field but also in any other line of business where outside temperatures play a role in your working conditions. No matter your age or physical condition heat illness can and will affect you. We have outlined a few steps to help you and your staff avoid heat related injuries at the workplace. To protect your employees you should develop a heat illness prevention program. Below are a few of the tips we can offer you to help in protecting yourself and your employees from heat related illness. Water, Rest and Shade! WATER - There should be clean and safe drinking water located throughout the workplace making it easy and accessible for employees to stay hydrated throughout the day. REST...
TIP TEMPerature Products team of thermal advisors aims to keep all of our customers fully informed on all the latest methods of temperature monitoring devices from various manufacturers. We will provide updated monitoring guidelines as well as product suggestions for different applications across many industries.