The Heat is On: Know the Dangers and How to Protect Yourself MONITORING TEMPERATURES IS KEY: FHelaat mindemx isaabmeleasuLre ioqf huowidhost it OfeeSls wHheAn hu1m9idi1ty0is .ta1ke0n6into account with air temperature. As the heat index SincAreFasEes,UsoSshEou:ld water and breaks out of the sun and heat. DON9’0Tº.-. Heat stroke, heat cramps & 105º - Allo10w0ºopehneafltaemxhea,usstpioanrkasre, phoesasti-bpleroduci1n2g9ºdevices Heat stroke, heat cramps & heat exhaustion likely with prolonged wheerxepoflsaumre m& pahbysleicalliqacutiivditsy are 130º b&eiUnPg used Heat stroke is or stored. IMMINENT ADUDsITeIOaNraAgLinRIpSlKacFeAoCfTaOlRosSt container cap. Replace the container or get a new cap. LimHiigththheeautsiendoefxe,xdiitrse,ctstsauinrweaxypso,suorrea, rneoabsrneeozremoarllwyinuds.ed for thePshayfseiceagl raecstisviotyf apnedolpimleited access to water. Lack of recent experience working in the heat. Advanced age or a pre-existing medical condition. StoPrPeEm&owreattehrpanroothf eclMothaixnigmtuhamt hQouldasnhtietyatliasnteddmboeislotuwrei.nside or oLuactskidoef torafinainflga.mmable storage cabinet or storage room: Outside of a Flammable CKabNinOetWor STtoHraEgeSRIoGomNS, SYMPInTsiOdeMofSa &FlamWmHabAleTCTabOinDetOor Storage Room CatagHorEyAoTf SLiTqRuOidKE MHaEx.ATQuEaXnHtiAtyUSTION Catagory & HCEoAntTaiCnRerATMyPpeS HEMATaxR. AQSuHantity CFaatatiggourey, c1o,n2fuosrio3n, collapse, H6e0adgaaclhloen, nsausea, dizziness, Catagory MI Luisqculeidcsrainmcpos,nptaaineorrs Cluster of r2e5d gbaulmlopnsson skin. Cautnacgoonrsyci4ousness, seizures, excessive sweating or DO.red, hot, dry skin 1w2e0akgnaelslos,nisrritability, heavy sweating, rapid pulse, clammy skin Catagory s2p,a3smors 4inLtihqeuaidbsdoinmceonn, tainers Often appe1a2rs0ognanlleocnks, upper Catagory 2, 3 oarrm4 sLioqruleidgss in single portable tcahnekek, a1n2d0fogladlsloonfsskin RESPONSE RESPONSE RESPONSE RESPONSE UCaslle9fl11amimmmaebdilaetelliyq. Muiodves only wSthoepreexethrtieorne, siist oprlleiendtyowonf ivnentilatioSnto.p exertion, move to a cooler Move to cooler, less humid weCoxlcrekeeasrsntcoulocptohosinlpgai.rleFlasan&imariermmoveoevdreiately,aotfhcfoeluonildepsr lpwaliacthceeetalhencedtrcdolrlyientaeksnp.ulCeponotrylags in awpcliatohceveelaerncedtdrodlrmyinteekst.paSlleencetoyknomftaefldiuniicdeasrl area when possible. Keep affected area dry. Avoid thSesekppinaatwireaintthtewwgharitloeeru.wpAepsttpinolygfict3heecirabinetswIf osbrykyme1pr t0wo0mithsfecwoeoltdrswceohnmeoprrredesomsneoosrt.e than 3 caabttiennetiotsnsuaifbrcesriadrmee.qpsudiroend’t ointments and creams which can impair cooling - warm pKaancekdespbtaotchaker.mSctpaoityns,wtagitrihoniwen,rosnrkececrlko, sed wimhcpelrninovinceooinrt ei6nm0eumrsgineeunatceyns,drotaoskmteo.troe away from exits or passageways. moist skin can make rash worse. Flaumntmil mabeldeicalilqhueilpdavrraivpeos.rs can ignite with explosive force. Always review the container label and SDS for safety and health information about the flammable liquids you work with! What are some of the flammable liquids you work with onStaydinagilyhebaalsthisy,inantdhehhoewatduoltyimouatemlyancaogmeeshadzoawrdnst?o education, planning and self-awareness. Extreme conditions mean we need to adjust how we normally work. OSHA recommends Water, Rest & Shade every 15 minutes in extreme heat. For more SinefoermOaStiHonA&1t9ra1in0in.1g0m6atfeorrialfsuvllisditewfiwnwit.iOoSnHAa.ngodv/dHeeatat ils for safe handling and storage of Flammable Liquids. Talk Date: ________________________ Supervisor/Facilitator: _________________ Location: _______________________ SAFETY Department: _________________________ Information taken from www.OSHA.gov Fast+talk June • 6.18 • KV
Share
Print
Download PDF file
