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| MCat | Workplace Health Hazards |
| SCat | Temperatures |
Adaptive Model of Thermal Comfort. Wind chill chart. Heat stress. Extreme cold. Stress on the body from heat and cold.
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CA-California OSHA Heat Illness Prevention Regulation [28389] 
Support materials to assist with Cal-OSHA Title 8, Chapter 4 Section 3395 Heat Illness Prevention
Support materials to assist with Cal-OSHA Title 8, Chapter 4 Section 3395 Heat Illness Prevention
Canada: TLVs for Heat and Cold Exposure [18887]
Canadian health and safety regulations with respect to thermal conditions in the workplace
Canadian health and safety regulations with respect to thermal conditions in the workplace
Cold-Weather Safety [23398]
Advice for those who work outdoors in the winter in cold weather climates
Advice for those who work outdoors in the winter in cold weather climates
Elements of Thermal Comfort [26372]
Explains the clo-value of clothing and its relationship to thermal comfort for humans
Explains the clo-value of clothing and its relationship to thermal comfort for humans
Extreme Heat Guide [14376]
A Prevention Guide to Promote Your Personal Health and Safety in Extreme Heat
A Prevention Guide to Promote Your Personal Health and Safety in Extreme Heat
Fluid Replacement and Heat Stress [8933]
Usefulness of glucose-electrolyte solutions in rehydration and preventing dehydration
Usefulness of glucose-electrolyte solutions in rehydration and preventing dehydration
Heat Stress Monitoring ![[pdf]](graphics/file_pdf.gif)
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Technical guidance for creating a heat stress monitoring program (pdf)
[23448] Technical guidance for creating a heat stress monitoring program (pdf)
Heat-Related Illness Prevention [16116]
How to prevent heat rash, heat stress and other heat-related illnesses
How to prevent heat rash, heat stress and other heat-related illnesses
Humidex Ratings and Work [8369]
Weather Service of Environment Canada uses humidex numbers (heat/humidity)
Weather Service of Environment Canada uses humidex numbers (heat/humidity)
Hypothermia [20358]
Chart shows the correlation between core body temperature and hypothermia symptoms
Chart shows the correlation between core body temperature and hypothermia symptoms
Indoor Air Recommended Ranges of Temperature and Relative Humidity [21586]
Helpful guidelines regarding thermal comfort indoors
[21586] Helpful guidelines regarding thermal comfort indoors
MA-Massachusetts Minimum Heating Guidelines [14133]
The following minimum temperatures have been established as guidelines for indoor heating
[14133] The following minimum temperatures have been established as guidelines for indoor heating
MN-Minnesota Indoor Workroom Ventilation & Temperature Requirements [16834]
Full text of Minnesota Rules 5205.0110
Full text of Minnesota Rules 5205.0110
Occupational Heat Stress & Protective Clothing [25109]
In the USA, the ACGIH TLV for heat stress and strain is used
In the USA, the ACGIH TLV for heat stress and strain is used
Prevention and Treatment of Health and Cold Stress Injuries [11558]
Cold and heat stress standards used by the US Army
[11558] Cold and heat stress standards used by the US Army
Recognizing and Preventing Heat Related Illnesses [14364]
Heat and humidity combined with physical exertion can lead to a variety of heat-related illnesses
Heat and humidity combined with physical exertion can lead to a variety of heat-related illnesses
Special Report On Cold Stress (Hypothermia) And Heat Stress [11950]
Warning signs and what to do in the event of heat stress or cold stress
Warning signs and what to do in the event of heat stress or cold stress
Thermal Comfort Guidelines [3659]
Table adapted from ASHRAE Standard 55-1992 Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy
[3659] Table adapted from ASHRAE Standard 55-1992 Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy
Thermal Comfort Guidelines for Indoor Air Quality [14134]
Temperature & humidity ranges that are comfortable for 80% of people engaged in sedentary activity
[14134] Temperature & humidity ranges that are comfortable for 80% of people engaged in sedentary activity
Tips To Protect Workers In Cold Environments [24718]
Recommendations to combat and prevent many illnesses and injuries caused by cold temperatures
Recommendations to combat and prevent many illnesses and injuries caused by cold temperatures
WA-Washington Sample Outdoor Heat Exposure Plan ![[doc]](graphics/file_doc.gif)
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Helps ensure compliance with the Outdoor Heat Exposure rule, WAC 296-62-095
[35428] Helps ensure compliance with the Outdoor Heat Exposure rule, WAC 296-62-095
WA-Washington Sample Outdoor Heat Exposure Plan [35429]
Helps ensure compliance with the Outdoor Heat Exposure rule, WAC 296-62-095
[35429] Helps ensure compliance with the Outdoor Heat Exposure rule, WAC 296-62-095
Working in Hot Environments [792]
Extensive explanation and guidelines on controlling the hazards of heat stress
Extensive explanation and guidelines on controlling the hazards of heat stress
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