heat-related illness risk factors include:Heat stroke, the most severe form of heat-related illness is a life-threatening medical emergency.
As part of your heat illness prevention program, ensure that all staff is trained to recognize early signs of heat-related illness and understand the need to get prompt medical treatment to prevent heat stroke deaths.Early signs of heat stroke may include:Late signs of heat stroke may include:Implementing the COVID-19 safety and health recommendations, such as those identified in the Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers, may alter an employee’s working environment.