Rest in shade
Good Practice
This image shows an example of a safe work practice.
Summary Statement
OSHA emphasizes the importance of shade in reducing the risk of heat-related illnesses. Cheap canopies are available to provide shade if no natural shade is nearby. CPWR's Construction Solution has an entire solution on equipment for reducing heat exposures.
June 2015
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Working in the heat
This series of images was taken courtesy of Sun Rentals showing commonsense steps to prevent heat-related illnesses.
Images
Weather Conditions, Bricklayer, Cement Mason, Electrical Worker, Flagger, HVAC, Laborer, Landscaper, Operating Engineer, Painter, Pile Driver, Reinforcing Ironworker, Roofer/Waterproofer, Scaffold Erector, Stonemason, Structural Ironworker, Demolition, Disasters, Heavy & Highway, Industrial, Renovations, Residential, Images
Heat, shade, heat stress, stroke, syncope, exhaustion
Sunbelt Rentals
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