Heat Stress: Understanding the risks, symptoms, and controls
- Author
- IHSA Safety Podcast
- Published
- Mon 26 Jun 2023
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Summer in Ontario is typically hot and dry, which can cause heat stress for outdoor workers who work long hours. Heat stress is a seasonal hazard that can occur when the body's core temperature rises, causing severe dehydration that can be harmful if left untreated.
