Heat-Related Illness and Outdoor Worker Safety

Published on August 01, 2024

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Public Health Advisory : Heat-Related Illness and Outdoor Worker Safety

Distributed by the New Jersey Department of Health

Working outdoors can increase the risk of heat-related illness, dehydration, sunburn, and skin cancer. Learn more about ways to protect the health of outdoor workers in these three fact sheets (available below in English and Spanish):

1. Beat the Heat!

2. Prevent the Burn!

3. Quench the Thirst!