Working Safely in Extreme Heat: How to Stay Hydrated on the Job

With temperatures climbing across the Southeast this week, workers in outdoor, warehouse, manufacturing, logistics, and other non-climate-controlled environments should take heat safety seriously. Working in extreme heat, humidity, direct sunlight, physical exertion, limited airflow, and personal protective equipment (PPE) can combine to create dangerous conditions. The good news is that practical planning can reduce risk. […]