Minnesota and Wisconsin construction crews battle heat indexes over 100°F Experts urge water, rest, shade, and heat illness awareness Contractors call for flexibility in heat safety regulations Last ...
A warming climate exposes more and more workers to increasingly hotter conditions every year, yet soon after taking office, Donald Trump indefinitely froze a heat illness prevention rule proposed ...
With extreme weather accelerating and federal safeguards weakening, companies must adopt tech-driven strategies to protect outdoor workers and stay ahead of risk. 2024 surpassed 2023 as the hottest ...
SWELTERING HEAT. UNFORTUNATELY, WORKERS ARE DYING TO HEAT ILLNESS, AND SO ANYTHING THAT WE CAN DO TO PROTECT WORKERS WHEN THEY ARE WORKING AT HIGH TEMPERATURES, YOU KNOW, WE WANT TO GET THE WORD OUT ...
Last week's record-breaking heat wave is highlighting concerns about the potential health risks facing workers. At Northside Hospital Forsyth in Cumming, Georgia, Dr. Douglas Olson, the medical ...
Summer 2025 is already breaking heat records across the country, and construction sites are feeling the pressure. With longer heatwaves and higher humidity, workers are facing more than just ...
When federal regulators were crafting a first-ever proposal to protect workers from extreme heat, they relied on government health experts who had been working on the deadly effects of high ...
Summer 2025 has arrived. It's starting off hot, and the forecast says get used to it. A hot summer isn't just uncomfortable − it's dangerous. Heat killed more people in the United States in 2024 than ...
IN JUST A FEW MINUTES. TOM. THANK YOU. YOU CAN HONESTLY BLAME THE WEATHER TODAY IF YOUR TRASH OR RECYCLING PICKUP WAS RUNNING A LITTLE LATE. DPW MAKING ADJUSTMENTS UNDER ITS NEW HEAT ILLNESS ...
Summer 2025 arrived Friday, and it's starting off hot. In Springfield, the National Weather Service forecasted temperatures climbing into the 90s with heat indices of up to 105 degrees through ...