This toolbox talk guides supervisors and crews through recognizing, preventing, and responding to heat stress in hot weather. It outlines common symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke, practical prevention steps like hydration, shade, scheduling, sun protection, and avoiding caffeine, plus immediate first aid actions and when to call emergency services. Use it to brief teams before shifts, record attendees, and reinforce safe work practices during periods of high temperature.
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