Heat stress presents a growing risk for many industries, particularly for employees working outdoors or in high‑temperature environments. As one of the leading weather‑related risks facing U.S. workers, effective planning plays an important role in workplace safety programs. This webinar examines the factors that contribute to occupational heat stress and shares practical insights for helping organizations reduce heat‑related illnesses, support employee well‑being and stay aligned with OSHA’s evolving guidance.

Key topics include:

• Common risk factors and early warning signs of heat‑related illness
• The importance of acclimatization and proactive prevention strategies
• Steps to help protect employees during periods of extreme heat
• Considerations for supporting compliance with OSHA heat safety expectations