With these hot weather incidents, people are at risk of heat injuries. There are those who’s jobs have them working outside so it is hard to avoid the heat. I always think about roofers who are really exposed to the sun and elevated temperatures.
Here’s two sources on heat-related tips to keep people safe — and don’t forget your animals too!
From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): “Heat and Outdoor Workers.”
From the Washington state Division of Occupational Safety and Health:
“Outdoor Heat Exposure Prevention: Employer Responsibilities.”