Outdoor workers following heat stress prevention practices during summer

Heat Stress Prevention in Summer: Protecting Outdoor Workers Without Slowing Productivity

Heat stress prevention helps organizations protect outdoor workers while maintaining steady operations during high summer temperatures. In construction, logistics, manufacturing, and oil and gas environments, heat can affect attention, endurance, and the ability to work safely. An effective approach integrates workforce health, supervision, scheduling, and clear response procedures. Prevention works best when it is planned…