Heat Injury and Illness Prevention

This training program helps learners understand the dangers of heat stress in both indoor and outdoor environments and how to prevent and respond to a heat stress emergency.

Formats
- E-Learning
- Video

Languages
- English
- Spanish
- Canadian French
- Filipino
- Mandarin Chinese
- Vietnamese

Copyright Date
- 2024

Many people are exposed to heat on the job. Whether work is performed outdoors or in hot indoor environments, overexposure to heat can put a person at risk for heat-related illnesses.

These illnesses are preventable, and a worker's best defense against heat-related illnesses is prevention.

Heat Injury and Illness Prevention is designed to help learners understand the dangers of heat stress in both indoor and outdoor environments and how to prevent and respond to a heat stress emergency.

After completing this training, learners will be able to:

Identify hot working environments
Recognize common signs and symptoms related to heat illness
Respond to heat-related emergencies
Apply heat stress prevention measures
Describe communication expectations on multi-employer sites

Intended Audience:

Employees who work in hot environments (indoors or outdoors). This program is applicable to employees in most markets (any workplace where heat could be a factor), such as: Construction, Maintenance, Warehouse, Manufacturing, Laboratories, Transportation, Agriculture, Mining, Landscapers, Utilities, Emergency Responders, etc.

Regulations Covered:

General Duty Clause (The OSH Act 5(a)(1))
OSHA's National Emphasis Program - Outdoor and Indoor Heat-Related Hazards

Product Codes:

E-Learning: English - 74863
E-Learning: Spanish - 74864
E-Learning: Canadian French - 74865
E-Learning: Filipino - 75857
E-Learning: Mandarin Chinese - 75855
E-Learning: Vietnamese - 75856
Video: English - 74868
Video: Spanish - 74869
Video: Canadian French - 74870

Duration:

E-Learning - English: 00:28:00
E-Learning - Spanish: 00:29:00
E-Learning - Canadian French: 00:33:00
E-Learning - Filipino: 00:35:00
E-Learning - Mandarin Chinese: 00:29:00
E-Learning - Vietnamese: 00:32:00
Video - English: 00:20:04
Video - Spanish: 00:26:28
Video - Canadian French: 00:24:49

*The content of the Filipino, Mandarin Chinese, and Vietnamese courses was translated by artificial intelligence; as a result, it may contain language errors or inaccuracies.

This Heat Injury and Illness Prevention training program covers the following topics:

Hot Working Environments

Hazard Identification and Assessment
Heat Advisories and Warnings
Heat Injury and Illness Prevention Program

Signs & Symptoms of Heat Stress

Heat-Induced Illnesses
Heat Fatigue
Heat Rash
Heat Cramps
Heat Collapse
Heat Exhaustion
Heat Stroke
Heat Stress Health and Habits

Responding to Heat Stress Emergencies

Report Symptoms
Contact Emergency Services
First-Aid Measures

Preventing Heat Stress

Avoid and control hazards

This training content is available to download in SCORM 1.2 or MP4 formats for use on your own Learning Management System or company intranet.

Backed by 70 years of safety and compliance expertise, J. J. Keller provides comprehensive training that keeps employees up-to-date and compliant with industry regulations. You can download our world-class training content – including online courses and videos on a wide range of topics – to use directly on your Learning Management System or company intranet. This allows all data and recordkeeping to remain centralized on your existing system.

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