Heat Illness and Injury Prevention Online Training Course

There are many people who are exposed to heat on the job. Whether work is performed outdoors or in hot indoor environments, overexposure to heat can put a person at risk for heat-related illnesses.

A person’s best defense against heat-related illnesses is prevention. This training is designed to help learners understand the dangers of heat stress in both indoor and outdoor environments and how to prevent and respond to a heat stress emergency.

• After completing this training, learners will be able to:
  • Identify hot working environments.
  • Recognize common signs and symptoms related to heat illness.
  • Respond to heat-related emergencies.
  • Apply heat stress prevention measures.
  • Describe communication expectations on multi-employer sites.
• Regulations Covered: 29 USC 654 — OSHA’s General Duty Clause (OSH Act Section 5(a)(1))
• Intended Audience: Employees who work in hot environments (indoors or outdoors)
• Languages: English, Spanish, Canadian French, Mandarin Chinese, Filipino, Vietnamese
• Length: 28 minutes
• Copyright Date: 2024
• Heat Illness and Injury Prevention covers the following topics:
  • Hot Working Environments
    • Hazard Identification and Assessment
    • Heat Advisories and Warnings
    • Heat Injury and Illness Prevention Program
  • Signs & Symptoms of Heat Stress
    • Heat-Induced Illnesses
    • Heat Fatigue
    • Heat Rash
    • Heat Cramps
    • Heat Collapse
    • Heat Exhaustion
    • Heat Stroke
    • Heat Stress Health and Habits
  • Responding to Heat Stress Emergencies
    • Report Symptoms
    • Contact Emergency Services
    • First Aid Measures
  • Preventing Heat Stress
    • Avoid and Control Hazards

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