Thermal Stress and Workplace Safety: What Every Employer Needs to Know

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In industries where heat exposure is a constant challenge, such as construction, firefighting, and manufacturing, thermal stress poses a serious threat to workplace safety and productivity. The physical strain caused by the body’s efforts to regulate temperature can lead to fatigue, decreased focus, and a higher likelihood of accidents. However, monitoring thermal stress can mitigate these risks, ensuring a safer, more efficient workplace.

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