HEAT STRESS (DVD)

The body is a powerful machine, capable of performing massive amounts of work. Like any machine, when it's pushed hard, your body can produce a lot of heat. Whether you're outside under a hot sun, inside a busy factory, or bundled up against the cold, you need to be careful when your body heats up. In this program you will learn how heat affects the body, the steps employees can take to prevent heat stress and elementary first aid that can be given to a worker who has been affected by a heat-related illness. Topics covered: situations leading to heat-related illnesses, heat stress, heat exhaustion and heat stroke, heat-related illnesses, preparing to work in hot environments, engineering controls, and treating heat-related illnesses.

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