Union leaders testify at a federal hearing, pressing for comprehensive protections against heat-related injuries and deaths ...

As temperatures rise in the summer in Franconia, the USAG Ansbach Safety Office reminds all personnel that extreme heat in ...

Layoffs at the federal agency responsible for researching work-related injuries will undercut the government’s ability to ...

Experts worry that recent heat waves are only the beginning of a consistent climb in dangerous working conditions for ...

Even in the absence of a federal rule, safety leaders have a wide range of proven strategies to reduce heat risk and protect their teams.

Learn the latest on occupational hazards and heat stress management plans from the Heat Safety & Performance Coalition’s President Margaret Morrissey.

Don’t Sweat It: Learn About Working Safely in the Heat with These 5 Resources With much of the world facing high temperatures, employers and workers need to know how to protect their employees ...

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), dozens of workers die, and thousands become ill due to heat stress each year. For this reason, Northwestern developed a Heat ...

With federal cost-cutting and deregulation reshaping workplace safety oversight, the responsibility to protect workers from extreme heat is falling squarely on employers, according to Ergodyne, a ...

OSHA’s proposed rule would require monitoring, training, and reporting, plus actions required of employers when certain “heat triggers” are reached.

A U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration panel is holding a multiday virtual public hearing on its proposed workplace heat injury and illness prevention standard through July 2.

Addressing heat stress is essential not only for the health and safety of workers but also for maintaining productivity and preventing accidents. Understanding Heat Stress Heat stress occurs when the ...