In the midst of the industry's Safety Week, Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association is emphasizing its concerted efforts on heat stress policy and health awareness..
SMACNA offers free helpline for workers and their families, along with federal 988 suicide crisis lifeline.
It's also put together heat safety resources from members into a sample guideline for heat stress policy work that's spread throughout the sheet and HVAC industry to promote lower injury rates..
As OSHA prepares to institute new regulations to protect workers against heat stress-related injuries.
As extreme, hot temperatures become more frequent, level to allow construction workers better access to water, rest and shade, said Justin Crandol, director of safety at SMACNA..
Crandol sat down for interview with SNIPS NEWS Safety Contributor Mike McCullion to discuss these issues in detail on podcast.
McCullion served Crandol's role for several years before retiring and contributing to SNIPS NEWS...
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