Hot work without the heat of danger? Yes please. Welding, cutting, and brazing might sound like industrial magic tricks, but one wrong move and you’re playing with fire, literally. These hot work processes are critical in industries like construction and manufacturing, but they pack some serious heat when it comes to risks. So, let’s crank …
Heat isn’t just uncomfortable, it’s dangerous Every year, dozens of workers lose their lives to heat exposure, and thousands more are hit with heat-related illnesses. While construction sites are notorious for extreme temperatures, no workplace is completely safe from the risks of overheating Your body is a temperature-regulating machine, but it has its limits Have …
Imagine this: you’re part of a HAZWOPER emergency response team, all suited up in your protective gear, handling a major chemical spill. You’re hot and sweaty, but you can’t just stop for a drink in the middle of a hazardous waste operation. Heat stress is a real danger in these situations, and over the past …
