Author profile Curtis May, MD, MPH, CCFP hide first letter Medical Services, WorkSafeBC WorkSafeBC / June 2024 Preventing heat-related illness: Identifying workers at risk of heat stress due to hotter days in the context of climate change As days with recorded temperatures above 30 °C become increasingly frequent in BC, the risk of heat-related illness increases, with workers who primarily work outdoors more likely to be affected.[1] For example, data... Read More
WorkSafeBC / June 2024 Preventing heat-related illness: Identifying workers at risk of heat stress due to hotter days in the context of climate change As days with recorded temperatures above 30 °C become increasingly frequent in BC, the risk of heat-related illness increases, with workers who primarily work outdoors more likely to be affected.[1] For example, data... Read More