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Beat the Heat: Safeguarding Ontario Workers in Extreme Conditions

Extreme heat poses significant health and safety risks for workers, especially those in outdoor or high-temperature environments. Heat-related illnesses such as heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and dehydration can lead to serious medical conditions or even fatalities. In Ontario, where summer temperatures can soar, it's crucial for employers to implement safety measures to protect their workforce. Legal and Regulatory Compliance Ontario's Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) mandates employers to provide a safe working environment. This includes mitigating risks associated with extreme heat. Employers must adhere to guidelines set by the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD), which outline...

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