As we approach the start of summer, the Northeast is experiencing its first heat wave. High temperatures are expected to soar beyond 90s and get up to the 100s. As people around the world adjust to ...

Minnesota and Wisconsin construction crews battle heat indexes over 100°F Experts urge water, rest, shade, and heat illness awareness Contractors call for flexibility in heat safety regulations Last ...

SOMERSET, Ky. (WKYT) - Summer can be brutal in Kentucky. We’ve experienced that over the past few days. Some people have the luxury of staying inside all day and staying cool. Others have to work out ...

As extreme and dangerous heat envelops much of the country, HVAC technicians are still going to be on the front lines, providing relief to families and other sectors who need relief. This vital ...

A Dallas mail carrier died Saturday after collapsing on his mail route on the first day of summer, highlighting the deadly risks of work in Texas' extreme heat. Jacob Taylor, 51, was a 28-year ...

Do you think you’ve heard it all before when it comes to heat safety for construction? You may want to think again! Did you know that the three-year average of heat-related worker deaths has doubled ...

Extreme heat is the leading cause of weather-related work fatalities in the United States, with construction workers accounting for more than a third of all heat-related deaths. As average daily ...

These are the cruelest days of harvest, when the sun turns fields into slow ovens and the heat climbs before breakfast, holding on until the stars are out. By nightfall, the damage is done: another ...

Chronic dehydration is a widespread but often overlooked safety hazard in high-heat workplaces, affecting cognitive performance, increasing accident risk, and threatening both worker health and ...

As workplace deaths from heat increase, OSHA is debating the future of the first federal rules to protect workers from extreme heat. By Claire Brown Last August, nine workers across the United States, ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — There is no escaping the heat in New Mexico, especially for people who work in it. And now the State’s Environment Department has proposed new regulations to keep people safe while ...