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  1. Pioneering study reveals heat stress risks for construction workers

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    Pioneering study reveals heat stress risks for construction workers A groundbreaking study led by Exercise Science Professor Fabiano Amorim from the College of Education & Human Sciences has shed light on the severe risks of heat stress faced by construction workers. Amorim and his team, which included Jonathan Specht, a Ph.D. student from UNM, and collaborators from Indiana University and La Isla Network, ... Read more...

  2. Florida Legislature Faces Backlash for Banning Heat Safety Measures

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    Florida Legislature Faces Backlash for Banning Heat Safety Measures In a contentious move, the Florida Legislature has passed a bill barring local jurisdictions from requiring employers to implement heat safety measures like providing access to water, rest, and shade. This has incited outrage among safety advocates, including the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health (National COSH), condemning the... Read more...

  3. While lawmakers haggled over the cost of safety, young athletes died across the US

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    While lawmakers haggled over the cost of safety, young athletes died across the US The Louisville Courier Journal's investigation into the deaths of young athletes in the U.S. reveals a distressing pattern of legislative and administrative inaction, notably in Kentucky where Max Gilpin's 2008 heatstroke death highlighted the issue. His story, and those of other young athletes across the United States, highlights a critical issue ... Read more...

  4. Cincinnati weather: When is it too Hot to Practice Outside? Ohio, KY Differ on Guidelines

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    Cincinnati weather: When is it too Hot to Practice Outside? Ohio, KY Differ on Guidelines The intense August heat has been unrelenting, and as it continues to surge throughout the week, local athletic programs find themselves compelled to closely oversee the heat levels to ensure player safety. Numerous programs have had to contend with the weather by either canceling events or postponing their start times, providing some respite ... Read more...

  5. Wet Bulb Globe Temperature- Why You Need to Know

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    Wet Bulb Globe Temperature- Why You Need to Know While not as common as temperature or heat index, WGBT can provide additional information that can keep you safe when temperatures get dangerously hot. One tool used by the U.S. Military and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to determine a safe amount of time to work outside is the wet bulb globe temperature (WBGT). What is ... Read more...

  6. High School Football Teams in South Florida Prioritize Player Safety amid Summer Heat

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    High School Football Teams in South Florida Prioritize Player Safety amid Summer Heat As high school football teams in South Florida prepare for the upcoming season, they face a formidable adversary beyond the football field—the scorching summer heat. With the start of practices, the primary focus is on ensuring the safety and well-being of the players amid soaring temperatures. This year, however, dealing with the relentless ... Read more...

  7. Local Schools Now Utilize Wet Bulb Globe Temperature Model for Sports Heat Safety

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    Local Schools Now Utilize Wet Bulb Globe Temperature Model for Sports Heat Safety The Bryan football team delayed the start of its first preseason practice on Monday in an attempt to beat the heat. WBGT is a measurement that considers temperature, humidity, and radiant heat to assess heat stress risk. Schools are increasingly adopting WBGT monitoring systems to prevent heat-related illnesses among athletes. By regularly... Read more...

  8. Warehouses are Heated as Temperature Safety Rules lag

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    Warehouses are Heated as Temperature Safety Rules lag Daniel Rivera was soaked in sweat when he got into his car in San Bernardino, California. As the external temperature was finally descending below the 100-degree mark, he switched on the air conditioning. Initially, the relief didn't differ much from standing near the fans at the Amazon air hub's loading docks, where he had just spent 10 hours ... Read more...

  9. The World Needs a New Way to Talk about Heat

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    The World Needs a New Way to Talk about Heat Earlier this summer, representatives of the U. N. weather agency acknowledged that they are faced with the challenge of effectively conveying the definition of life-threatening heat to the global population of 8 billion people. This cautionary statement was made during a worldwide conference call with researchers associated with the World ... Read more...

  10. Heat safety a top priority for Fort Leonard Wood community

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    Preventing heat-related injuries becomes a top priority as the summer heat continues to rise. In the scorching and humid climate of Missouri, maintaining a cool and safe environment requires additional measures, as explained by Lt. Col. Jarrad Glasenapp, commander of the 3rd Battalion, 10th Infantry Regiment. “Heat prevention and ... Read more...

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  1. Pioneering study reveals heat stress risks for construction workers Pioneering study reveals heat stress risks for construction workers
  2. Florida Legislature Faces Backlash for Banning Heat Safety Measures Florida Legislature Faces Backlash for Banning Heat Safety Measures
  3. While lawmakers haggled over the cost of safety, young athletes died across the US While lawmakers haggled over the cost of safety, young athletes died across the US
  4. Cincinnati weather: When is it too Hot to Practice Outside? Ohio, KY Differ on Guidelines Cincinnati weather: When is it too Hot to Practice Outside? Ohio, KY Differ on Guidelines
  5. Wet Bulb Globe Temperature- Why You Need to Know Wet Bulb Globe Temperature- Why You Need to Know
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