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Wet-bulb globe temperature

A heat-stress index incorporating temperature, humidity, radiant heat, and air movement.

Safety notes

  • Use suitable measurement, workload categories, acclimatization, clothing adjustments, and action limits.
  • Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.

In practice

Use suitable measurement, workload categories, acclimatization, clothing adjustments, and action limits.

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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.

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