ILOILO CITY, Philippines –The local government has mandated the automatic suspension of face-to-face classes once the heat index reaches 42 degrees Celsius, requiring schools to shift to an ...

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The New Mexico Environment Department has petitioned for a new rule to protect workers from heat-related illnesses and ...

During the hotter months heatwaves become more frequent, which increases the risk of heat stress. It is during these months that the body struggles to cool itself in extreme heat, leading to ...

Although there’s not a heat stress standard, there is a current National Emphasis Program (NEP), and OSHA has a proposed rule in the works. These safety tips are designed not just to keep your ...

CHENNAI: Chennai is facing a growing heat stress crisis, driven by rising temperatures, soaring humidity, and rapid urban expansion, according to a recent analysis by the Centre for Science and ...

Following years of OSHA discussing heat hazards and heat injury prevention with stakeholders across multiple industries, on July 2, 2024, OSHA proposed the HIIP Rule, which would require all ...

DOLE also said that its regional offices can extend help to employers in developing and reviewing work safety and health measures to control heat stress. The Trade Union Congress of the ...

Physical environmental stress – Studies demonstrate that heat acclimation provides protection against altitude challenges. Research shows individuals adapted to heat stress maintain better ...

“This is an example of a bill trying to bring law to something that’s already well established,” Weir said, citing existing OSHA heat-protection standards. Business groups including the ...

As thousands of people enjoy beaches across the Tampa Bay Area this spring break season, lifeguards want you to remember to always be safe. "Oh, we always come to the beach when we come here ...