How To Recognize And Manage The Complexities Of Heat Stress

As summer comes on full force, it's important to know how to manage the risks on jobsites.

As we approach summer construction season, residential workers should re-educate themselves on heat-related injuries and illnesses that can happen to employees when working in warm conditions. Many workers and supervisors have experienced or witnessed changes in their physical abilities and limitations, caused by high-temperature environments. It’s important to understand what to look for and the differences between heat-related effects on the body, in order to detect and manage the health risks.

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About the Author

Nicole Moyen

Nicole Moyen leads research and development at Kenzen, the smart PPE innovator focused on physiological monitoring and the prevention of heat injury and death among workers. Moyen has a decade of research experience in industry and academia related to human physiology and wearable devices, and advises companies on heat stress physiology and dehydration.

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