Educational Resources for Workers and EmployersIllustrated, low-literacy fact sheets for workersAvailable in English [1 MB PDF*, 4 pages] and en Español [1 MB PDF*, 4 pages]** Worksites poster for employers that illustrate heat illness Available in English [2 MB PDF*, 2 pages] and en Español [2 MB PDF*, 2 pages]** Community posters that list heat prevention tips and provide OSHA contact information Available in English [2 MB PDF*, 1 page] and en Español [293 KB PDF*, 1 page]** OSHA Heat Prevention Lesson Plan Available in English [7 MB PDF*, 43 pages] and en Español [9 MB PDF*, 43 pages] Use OSHA's Heat Smartphone App Check the heat index for your worksite and see reminders about the protective measures for the specified risk level. OSHA Outreach Wallet Card [1 MB PDF*, 2 pages] Additional Resources for Workers and EmployersOSHA Quick Card: Protecting Workers from Heat Stress [3 MB PDF*, 2 pages] OSHA Fact Sheet: Protecting Workers from the Effects of Heat Fact Sheet [180 KB PDF*, 2 pages] OSHA-NIOSH Heat Illness Info Sheet: Protecting Workers from Heat Illness [132 KB PDF*, 3 pages] OSHA Safety and Health Topics Page: Occupational Heat Exposure National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Fast Facts: Protecting Yourself from Heat Stress [375 KB PDF, 2 pages] (2010, April) National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Workplace Safety and Health Topic: Heat Stress Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Extreme Heat National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Weather Service Heat Index Cal/OSHA Webpage: California Campaign to Protect Outdoor Workers From Heat Illness*** Cal/OSHA, Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) Webpage: Heat Illness Prevention*** Cal/OSHA Heat Illness Prevention eTool and Action Kit*** Washington State Department of Labor and Industries Webpage: Outdoor Heat Exposure (Heat Stress)*** **These resources were adapted from California OSHA’s heat campaign materials. Accessibility Assistance: Contact the OSHA Directorate of Technical Support and Emergency Management at (202) 693-2300 for assistance accessing PDF materials.
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Video - Dr. David Michaels, Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health
Also available en Español [1 MB PDF*, 2 pages]**
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