Heat Stress Safety for Hazmat Hot Working Conditions

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Personal protective equipment (PPE) may minimize exposure to hazards that cause serious workplace injuries and illnesses. But, PPE causes more challenging hazards when it comes to heat stress due to its inability to facilitate any heat loss. Without a doubt, personnel wearing PPE are at a high risk for heat-related illnesses.

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Hazmat Defined by OSHA, EPA, and DOT

A hazardous material (HazMat) is any item or agent (biological, chemical, radiological, and/or physical), which has the potential to cause harm to humans, animals, or the environment, either by itself or through interaction with other factors.

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