MassCOSH

Let’s get trained!!! MassCOSH and providing heat standard , Heat Prevention and preparedness Training.

☀️ EXTREME HEAT IS A WORKPLACE SAFETY ISSUE.

“The job is not going to get done if you’re dead. Your life matters. Get hydrated, take breaks, and look out for one another.”
— Tatiana Sofia Begault, Executive Director of MassCOSH

As temperatures continue to rise across Massachusetts, MassCOSH is urging employers, policymakers, and communities to take heat safety seriously and protect workers from preventable illness, injury, and death.

💧 Drink water every 15–20 minutes
🧊 Take breaks in shaded or cool areas
👕 Wear lightweight, breathable clothing
👀 Watch for signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke
📚 Get trained in heat illness prevention

Heat kills — prevention saves lives. Workers deserve stronger protections, safer workplaces, and enforceable heat standards.

📰 Read the full GBH News article:
GBH News – “Stay hydrated”: As high temperatures move into Boston, experts urge health precautions

🌐 Learn more about our work:
MassCOSH Official Website

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