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Heat-Related Illness
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73% Nearly 3 out of 4 heat illness fatalities happen during the first week of work.
New and returning workers need to build a tolerance to heat by taking frequent breaks and working shorter shifts in the heat to start.
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Prevent Heat-Related Illnesses in the Workplace: Outdoor and indoor heat exposure can be dangerous. Every year, dozens of workers die, and thousands become ill while working in hot or humid conditions. Remember: When in doubt, cool the worker and call 911. Signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion may develop suddenly or over time, especially with prolonged periods of exercise. Possible heat exhaustion signs and symptoms include Cool, moist skin with goose bumps when in the heat, Heavy sweating, Faintness, Dizziness, Fatigue, Weak, rapid pulse, Low blood pressure upon standing, Muscle cramps, Nausea, and Headache.
