Cold drinks are essential to ward off heat. But drinking alcoholic or caffeinated beverages, such as coffee, teas, and colas, are not recommended for optimal hydration. These fluids tend to pull water from the body and promote dehydration.
The Moral: Make sure your workers keep themselves properly hydrated when they work in hot conditions.
WHAT'S AT STAKE
Meet the Late Anthony Dalton
May 20, 1992
Boilermakers Anthony Dalton and Ronald Morrissey report for their first day of work repairing pipes in a New Brunswick paper mill.
New Brunswick is in Canada. So the […]
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