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Heat Stress Tool
Heat Stress Tool
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Post heat stress alerts Drink water Reduce physical activity (e.g., slower pace, more breaks) Drink a cup of water every 20-30 minutes
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MODERATE Further reduce physical activity 40-41 Drink a cup of water every 15-20 minutes HIGH 42-44 EXTREME 45+
Severely curtail physical activity Ensure sufficient rest/recovery time Drink a cup of water every 10-15 minutes Hazardous to continue physical activity
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