Nearly 1,000 workers in this country died from heat exposure between 1992 and 2002, according to the federal Environmental ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The temperature in Nashville has hit 90 degrees or higher for 43 days so far this year, and it has taken a toll on outdoor workers. News 2 asked one Nashville construction ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — During this heatwave, while people are being urged to limit time outdoors. For many workers, that’s just not an option. On Monday 6 News looked at what these dangerous ...
ATLANTA (KABC) -- A new wearable device may soon be available to help keep farmworkers safe in the heat. Roxana Chicas, a nurse scientist at Emory University in Georgia, has teamed up with the Georgia ...
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- The weekend warm-up has many in the ag industry taking precautions to guard against heat illness. On Friday, employers were reminded they must provide shade, water, and ...