Category: Heat Mitigation

If you work in a facility that has a serious problem with heat, you can’t ignore that the average 8 foot by 10 foot loading dock allows a lot of cool air to get sucked out of the building. To mitigate the loss of cool air and to put a stop to workplace injuries due […]

If you have a facility, warehouse, or commercial building of any kind with multiple loading docks – you have probably noticed that in summer months the heat can build up like an oven inside of trailers and warehouses creating dangerous work conditions and causing a decline in overall morale and employee retention. To cool your […]

Across the United States, rising temperatures have given rise to heat waves well into fall and a record number of heat injuries. In California, schools have been closing, events have been canceled, and residents are wondering when relief will be in sight. Unfortunately, the future weather outlook does not look so positive. Now is the […]

A triple digit heat wave has struck workers across California with the hottest weather of the year Labor Day week 2022 especially at warehouses, fulfillment centers, athletic events, and outdoor professions where there is no air conditioning. The National Weather Service issued excessive heat warnings which advise people to stay hydrated and avoid being outdoors […]

For businesses across the globe 2022 has been a challenging year due to supply chain pressures and rising inflation. While we contend with these new pressures – soaring summer temperatures are creating high risk workspaces, in turn costing organizations money from employee turnover and lost productivity. These costs may be felt in the short and […]

The human body is like an engine, constantly producing heat and energy with many different processes available for operating in a hot environment. Although comfort can be subjective – dangerous heat conditions are not. Humans have limitations when it comes to heat tolerance, and it’s important to keep operating conditions in the workplace within acceptable […]

As you slide into summer heat and safety stories – meet Power Breezer, the world’s most advanced mounted & mobile atomized evaporative cooling system. While millions of people click and shop online for everything from produce and vitamins to pool floats and iPad covers – the staff fulfilling orders at our distribution centers, farms, and […]

2022 is setting records for extreme heat across the US with over 100 million people on high alert.  Americans from the Great Lakes to the Gulf Coast are in the affected areas as temperatures reach triple digits. Humidity levels will make the heat feel 5 to 15 degrees hotter with a heat index of 115 […]

It’s HOT outside! Places like Amarillo, Texas saw their earliest 100℉ degree day on Saturday 5/14 and San Antonio had consecutive 100℉ degree days over the weekend. Even Green Bay, Wisconsin had set record high temperatures last week at 91℉ degrees. As a result, Power Breezer demand has increased dramatically as businesses and organizations are […]

OSHA’s National Emphasis Program (NEP) for Improved Heat Safety Now is the time to prepare for the hazards from summer heat waves and heat-related workplace inspections from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Under the National Emphasis Program (NEP), OSHA aims to eliminate or reduce worker exposures to occupational heat-related illnesses and injuries across […]