HEAT STRESS

heat index

When is injury most likely to occur?

How to Use

  1. Locate predicted high temperature across top axis. Located humidity along side axis.
  2. Intersect two readings to find the Apparat Temp or "what it feels like."
    Heat Index 90-100

HEAT STRESS INDEX MEANING

Sun strike, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Heat stroke is possible with prolonged exposure and physical activity.

Heat stroke or sun stroke are imminent.

 

In high heat index day, take more breaks than normal and drink water even if you aren’t thirsty.

 

 

If you experience any heat related illness symptoms call 911 if an emergency or if not an emergency, call Corvel workers compensation hotline.