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Health
COVID-19: Guidelines on How to Protect Yourself at Work

These guidelines, provided by the CDC and other trusted sources, may help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in work environments.

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Health
Heat Stress: Symptoms, Prevention, and Workplace Safety Tips

Learn what heat stress is, how to recognize heat illness symptoms, and how to prevent heat exhaustion and heat stroke in indoor and outdoor workplaces.

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Construction worker in high-visibility clothing shoveling hot asphalt during road paving operations.
Work Zones
Asphalt Safety: Protecting Workers from Heat, Burns, and Fumes

Asphalt work combines heat, fumes, traffic, and equipment hazards that can increase injury risk without proper safety practices and consistent awareness.

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Safety Resources
Summer Safety Meeting Videos: Heat Stress & Hot Weather

Beat the heat with these free safety meeting videos on heat stress and summer hazards.

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Home & Holiday
Summer Heat Outdoor Safety Tips for Swimming and Boating

There are hazards with most summer activities, especially when the sun is intense and the temperatures rise, but most recreational mishaps are preventable.

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Site Safety
Protect Outdoor Workers in Dangerous Weather Conditions

Outdoor workers must be aware of the risks posed by different weather elements, including heat exhaustion, frostbite, wind damage, lightning strikes, and more.

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Home & Holiday
When the Temps Soar Take Action to Prevent Hot Car Deaths

A review of the leading causes of hot car deaths, primarily affecting babies and young children, and what everyone can do to prevent these tragic outcomes.

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Home & Holiday
How Everyone Can Stay Safe and Cool During Hot Weather

When it’s hot outside it’s important that everyone take measures to stay cool, remain hydrated, keep informed, and take care of those that need extra help.

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Outdoor Construction Worker, Working in the Sun
Health
The 3 Best Ways to Prevent Heat Stress on the Job

Make sure everyone on the team understands the best ways to prevent heat stress and has the opportunity to drink water and take breaks in the shade.

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