The Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking will initiate a comment period to gather diverse perspectives and expertise on topics, such as heat-stress thresholds, heat-acclimatization planning and exposure monitoring.
Summer is a great time for construction work, but a brutal time for construction workers. Excessive heat and sun exposure pose significant dangers, such as sunburn, dehydration, heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Every year, construction workers become ill on the job and some even lose their lives due to heat exposure.
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has revised its guidance for determining whether confirmed cases of COVID-19 qualify as recordable illnesses.
Powered by M12 Redlithium Battery Technology, Milwaukee M12 Heated ToughShell Jackets use carbon fiber heating elements to create and distribute heat to the chest, back, and front hand pockets.
Makita has released a new solution for hot job site conditions with two 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Fan Jackets, models DFJ304Z (Cotton) and DFJ405Z (Titanium-Coated Polyester/UV Resistant).
Shannon Enterprises of W.N.Y. Inc., has helped George Mason University save more than $1 million since 2009 with reusuable insulation for the university’s heating and cooling system.
