The timeline for a long-awaited rulemaking process for a proposed workplace heat protection rule has been extended by the New ...

Ventilated hard hats, “heat buddies” and electrolyte drinks are just a few of the ways that Curran Young Construction helps ...

With rising global temperatures and increasingly frequent heatwaves, outdoor workers have become one of the most vulnerable occupational groups. In countries like India, where outdoor labor drives ...

The nation has suffered a string of record-breaking temperatures in recent years as climate change driven by burning fossil fuels supercharges heat waves. Extreme heat kills more U.S. residents each ...

Opposition to a planned rule to limit heat deaths comes as oil and gas workers face increasingly dangerous conditions.

Ricardo Medina, a construction worker from Laredo ... Sebastian Valero with LFD states that some potential signs of heat stroke include high body temperature, nausea and a strong pulse.

Construction work often takes place in environments where ... Areas of focus should include heat stress, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke. State and Federal law has been clear to state that ...

Oil industry opposition to a planned OSHA rule to limit heat deaths comes as oil and gas workers face increasingly dangerous ...

As an advanced health care provider working for over a decade, I’ve seen the devastating toll heat-related illness can take on the human body — and how quickly it can ...

The worker died of heat stroke, government records show ... Earlier that month, a 63-year-old construction worker attempting to unclog hosing at a power plant in Stony Point, New York, became ...

When Barab testified before the committee last year, he told them about Gabriel Infante, a San Antonio construction worker who died of heat stroke in 2022. Infante, 24, was digging trenches when ...