FACTS

1. Dehydration: Extended exposure to high temperatures can lead to dehydration, which can reduce physical and cognitive function, increasing the risk of accidents.
2. Heat Exhaustion: Workers exposed to high temperatures for prolonged periods may experience heat exhaustion, characterized by heavy sweating, weakness, dizziness, and nausea.
3. Heat Stroke: Heat stroke is a life-threatening condition that occurs when the body's temperature regulation fails, leading to symptoms such as confusion, loss of consciousness, and even death.
4. Reduced Cognitive Function: Heat stress can impair cognitive function, leading to decreased concentration, slower reaction times, and poor […]

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