How much does PPE impact on Heat Stress in the workplace?
Presenter(s): Dr Ross Di Corletto
In recent time we have seen COVID precautions requiring increased respiratory protection and disposable coveralls and garments. Are these requirements also adding to the thermal heat load? At what point does clothing and PPE requirements go from just discomfort to an increase in heat stress risk? This short session will look at trying to answer some of those questions and provide some insights into the impact in preparation for our incoming warmer weather.
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