As record-breaking temperatures continue to impact communities and workplaces across the country, heat illness prevention remains a top priority for regulators at both the federal and state levels.

The heat wave is not just a nuisance, it’s a serious health threat. Vulnerable populations, including the elderly, children, ...

The research found that state rules requiring water and rest breaks when it’s hot address a wide range of dangers. Workplace protections against heat-related illnesses can also reduce a raft of other ...

A new CPWR and Dodge Construction Network report shows progress on heat safety and worker well-being programs, but smaller ...

This program applies to all University of Nevada, Reno employees who may be exposed to working conditions that create a reasonable likelihood of heat illness. This includes both indoor and outdoor ...

The season’s most dangerous heat wave has arrived in Southern California, and yet many workplaces are not prepared. So says a new report by job safety advocacy nonprofit Worksafe that surveyed about ...

In response to one of the hottest summers on record for the state, the N.C. High School Athletic Association has protocols in place to protect student athletes from heat illnesses. Other WRAL Top ...

FOR WHEN IT COMES TO HEAT EXHAUSTION. WELL, OUR HEAT WAVE. IT CONTINUES TODAY. AND BECAUSE OF THAT, I WANT TO TALK ABOUT HEAT ILLNESSES. BECAUSE DID YOU KNOW THE LAST DAY OF A HEAT WAVE, WHICH IS ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — As temperatures soar across the Hill City, residents are being urged to prioritize safety amid the oppressive heat. Centra tells us they see an increase in emergency calls when ...

The deaths of at least 27 children and staff at Camp Mystic in Kerr County, Texas have some parents and guardians questioning the safety of summer camps, especially as global warming increases risks ...

Late October brought an unexpected heat wave to Southern California, pushing temperatures into the upper 90s°F, significantly ...

As temperatures climb into the 90s across Southern California, Cal/OSHA is reminding employers to protect outdoor and indoor ...