According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there is an estimated 702 deaths, 67, 512 ER visits and 9,235 individuals hospital per year due to environmental heat exposure.

The purpose of this Heat Stress Plan is to protect employees from the adverse effects of heat while they are performing their job. This not only applies to employees who work outside in the sun but ...

For workers in the mining industry, comprehensive cooling solutions are essential for safety. Here are the most effective strategies you can employ.

THE Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) has issued an advisory urging employers to protect workers from heat stress amid the hot weather amplified by the El Niño phenomenon. It said ...

Sang D. Choi and Kai Zhang would like to invite submissions for a forthcoming special issue on Heat Stress and Worker Health, Safety, and Well-being. This Special Issue of JESEE will focus on ...

At that point, even healthy adults who are active outside for more than 15 minutes in an hour can suffer heat stress; many deaths have occurred at much lower levels. There are huge new risks even ...