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Three Faces of Heat Stress
WHAT'S AT STAKE Heat, whether from the sun or from your work environment, can create a life-threatening emergency. WHAT'S THE DANGER Heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke are the three main types […]
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WHAT’S AT STAKE? HEAT RELATED ILLNESS Outdoor workers who are exposed to hot and humid conditions are at risk of heat-related illness. The risk of heat-related illness becomes greater as the weather […]
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Safety Talk WHAT’S AT STAKE? When work is underway, it is quite easy to ignore the warning signs of heat stress. We are busy, we have a deadline, stopping to take care […]
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WHAT’S AT STAKE? Any worker exposed to hot and humid conditions is at risk of heat illness, especially those doing heavy work tasks or using bulky protective clothing and equipment. Some […]
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Safety Talk WHAT’S AT STAKE? Increased exposure to the sun’s dangerous UV rays is a serious hazard for farm workers. Most of the hours in a typical shift are spent in the […]
FavoritePropane Safety Talks Complete Set
This document includes a comprehensive set of all 45 Safety Talks available from PERC. Smaller sets that include only those Safety Talks relevant to specific topic areas are also available. These […]
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