Here are some resources to help you prepare and communicate about summer weather safety with your workers.
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Talk to your workers about the risk of heat-related illness
Workers in maritime environments are exceptionally prone to heat stress due to their extended exposure to the sun, use of heat-producing equipment, or use of certain PPE. Make sure they know the signs and how to reduce their risk of exposure. Read more.
Tips for lightning safety awareness
Do your employees know the dos and don’ts of lightning safety? Here’s a handy visual aid that can help you discuss the lightning hazards during summer storms. Download it here.
Prepare your facility for hurricane season
Hurricanes are an inevitable challenge for waterfront employers, whether dealing with storm prep, evacuations, production delays, or post-storm damage and clean-up. Are you (and your employees) prepared? Read more.
Check your risk level with the OSHA-NIOSH heat safety mobile app