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Heat acclimatization

A gradual physiological adaptation developed through controlled exposure to hot working conditions.

Safety notes

  • New and returning workers need staged workloads, close monitoring, water, rest, and shade.
  • Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.

In practice

New and returning workers need staged workloads, close monitoring, water, rest, and shade.

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Sources

  1. Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs · Occupational Safety and Health Administration
  2. Safety Bulletins · Contract Services Administration Trust Fund

Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.