As summer heats up, so does the risk of heat-related illnesses. It is critical to allow the body to gradually adjust to higher temperatures. Excessive exposure to a hot environment can bring about a variety of heat-related health problems and illnesses. With the increase in heat-related health problems, so too increases the frequency of accidents.
Amerisafe provides a list of possible heat-related illnesses and tips on what employers can do to keep their employees safe.
Find more information on how R&R Insurance can help keep employees safe in the workplace.