Occupational Heat Stress: Risks, Impacts, and Solutions
Received Date: Nov 02, 2025 / Published Date: Dec 01, 2025
Abstract
Occupational heat stress poses serious health risks, including heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and exacerbation of pre-existing con
ditions. This review examines health outcomes, particularly for agricultural and construction workers, and discusses physiological
responses to heat. It highlights the importance of prevention strategies like acclimatization, hydration, rest, and appropriate personal
protective equipment. Challenges in assessing heat exposure and theimpactofclimatechangeareaddressed, advocatingforimproved
policies, cooling interventions, and standardized methodologies to protect workers
Citation: 脗聽Ribeiro DJ (2025) Occupational Heat Stress: Risks, Impacts, and Solutions. OMHA 13: 613
Copyright: 漏 2025 Dr. Jo茫o Ribeiro This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted聽use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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