Did you now that construction workers accounted for more than 1/3 of all occupational heat-related deaths between 1992 and 2016, despite only making up 6 percent of the total workforce?
Face it: YOU are at RISK. That risk continues to increase with each summer’s record-breaking temperatures.
That’s why CPWR has released four new infographics (examples below), developed through the OSHA-CPWR Alliance, that show workers how they can protect themselves against the heat. The infographics can be downloaded at full resolution here, in English or Spanish.
Check out these articles for more information about staying safe in the heat.