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What are the most common myths about heat stress?Answer
There are many misconceptions about heat stress, heat illnesses, and what a person should do when they are required to work hard in a hot environment. The following examples are a few of the myths and common misunderstandings about heat stress and heat illnesses from the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). MYTH 1: The difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke is there is no sweating with heat stroke. Exertional heat stroke victims may continue to produce sweat. If a worker is experiencing symptoms of heat stroke (confusion, loss of consciousness, seizures, high body […]This content is for BHHC Safety Center policy holders.
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