7 Safety Tips to Protect Workers in Summer Heat

With high temps beginning to scorch certain areas, now is a good time for a reminder about how to work safely in the heat of summer

7 Safety Tips to Protect Workers in Summer Heat

Nick Krutke prepares to pump out a portable restroom unit while Danielle Seltzer stands nearby. When Krutke is done pumping it out, Danielle will come in behind and wipe down the doors and interior and restock the unit. Helping at the truck is owner Jason Schulz.

Summer is a great time for business, but a brutal time for workers. Excessive heat and sun exposure pose significant dangers, such as sunburn, dehydration, heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Every year, workers become ill on the job and some even lose their lives due to...

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