HSPC offers heat safety consultation to assist health and safety personnel and employers protect workers from the dangers of heat stress. Our recommended service is an on-site heat safety assessment to ensure your heat stress management plan is effective and specifically tailored to your industry and work environment. 
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‌The on-site heat safety assessment includes four parts: 
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‌Part 1) Assessment Preparation by HSPC Staff
‌ • Preparation of materials for visit and report 
‌• Review of all heat policy documents and past heat-related injuries/illnesses 
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P‌art 2) On-site Assessment:
‌  • Observation of work (1-3 days depending on size of company) 
‌• Interviews with employees and staff 
‌• Physiological monitoring collection and interpretation if desired 
‌• Opening and closing meeting with senior safety and health staff 
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‌Part 3) Report of Findings & Recommendations 
‌• SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) analysis and report of findings 
‌• Tailored recommendations to prevent heat stress and corresponding heat strain 
‌• Create (or revise) written heat policy and heat stress management program 
‌• Create plan to implement recommendations (based on timeline outlined by safety personnel)
‌ • Emergency action plan for exertional heat stroke (and other medical emergencies if desired) 
‌• Create (or revise) heat safety educational material
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‌  Report is approximately 55 pages long with resources and specific steps to integrate recommendations. 
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‌Part 4) Follow up meetings 
‌• Assistance with implementation of plan
‌ • Compliance assistance if requested 
‌• Revise plan depending on evaluation of implementation  
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‌Downloadable Version Below!