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November 07, 2024 09:15 ET | Source: Ontario Federation of Labour

Workers support bill for workplace heat protection

TORONTO, Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) and workers affected by heat stress in the workplace hosted a press conference in support of a Private Member’s Bill...
November 06, 2024 13:32 ET | Source: Ontario Federation of Labour

Media Advisory: Workers to hold press conference in support of proposed Heat Stress Act

TORONTO, Nov. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This Thursday, November 7 at 9:00 a.m., the Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL), workers affected by heat stress, and Ontario NDP MPP Peter Tabuns will hold...
April 15, 2024 14:00 ET | Source: Ergodyne

New Heat Stress Guidance, Cooling Solutions Helping Worksites Prepare for Summer Heat

St. Paul, MN, April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As work crews brace for the sweltering summer months ahead, the recently announced ANSI/ASSP A10.50-2024 Standard for Heat Stress Management in...
March 27, 2023 15:30 ET | Source: Ergodyne

Unrelenting and Underreported: Heat Stress Stakes Are Rising With the Temps Says Prevention Pioneers

Saint Paul, March 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With a potential federal heat stress standard years away, work safety advocate and PPE innovator Ergodyne is stressing the urgency of now in protecting...
March 08, 2022 15:00 ET | Source: Ergodyne

As temperature trends rise, leading occupational safety experts and OSHA encourage preventative measures including body cooling PPE to combat dangerous workplace heat stress risk

St. Paul, Minn, March 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Despite being commonly underreported, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicates that—between 2011 and...