Items Tagged with 'Hydration'

Chicago — A recent study of Florida farmworkers found that virtually all of them experienced dehydration at the end of their shift, and more than half were still dehydrated the next morning.

Washington — Ensuring workers are properly hydrated is essential for preventing heat-related illnesses, OSHA is reminding employers.

Austin, TX — A Texas judge has struck down a recently signed state law that would prohibit local municipalities and counties from mandating water breaks for workers.

Kids generate more body heat than adults and typically spend many hours playing in the sun, often without adequate hydration.

Working outdoors in the heat puts you at risk of becoming dehydrated. But what exactly does that mean?

Exercising outdoors is a great way to enjoy the sunshine and warmer weather of summer. But you’ll need to take some extra precautions to stay safe.

In California, employers of outdoor workers must provide drinking water “as close as practicable to the areas where employees are working.”

Want to live a longer and healthier life? Stay well-hydrated, say researchers from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute.