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Employee Safety

What Should I Do if I Have Heat Stress?

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Both employers and workers should understand the symptoms of heat stress and be able to identify when you or someone else is at risk for a heat-related illness. If that’s the case, use these steps as a guide to help manage the situation.

Training

What You Need to Know Before Operating a Powered Industrial Truck

Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks (PITs) help workers accomplish many tasks in manufacturing, but they also pose a risk of serious accidents. Follow these training requirements to keep your people safe.

Safety

When Water’s Not Enough: ANSI Sets Higher Workplace Hydration Standard

ANSI’s new hydration standard says workers laboring in high temperatures need drinks that replenish electrolytes lost when they sweat. It precedes a broader rule from OSHA that would set broader heat safety standards for employers.

Employee Safety

White Paper: Dehydration and Heat Stress

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Dehydration and heat stress are legitimate concerns of the working world that can cause decreases in performance and efficiency, as well as increase the likelihood of an injury.

Employee Safety

White Paper: Electrolytes

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Maintaining the concentration of electrolytes is crucial for proper fluid balance, nerve function, muscle contraction, and other physiological processes in the body. This white paper from Sqwincher examines the role of major electrolytes in the body, the importance of maintaining the right concentrations, and the daily requirements.

Employee Safety

Why Machine Guarding Is Key for Workplace Safety

Are your machine guards in compliance? OSHA takes protecting workers from cuts, amputation or flying chips very seriously.

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