Should Workers Avoid Consumption of Chilled Fluids in a Hot and Humid Climate?

Despite provision of drinking water as the most common method of occupational heat stress prevention, there remains confusion in hydration messaging to workers. During work site interactions in a hot and humid climate, workers commonly report being informed to consume tepid fluids to accelerate rehy...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Matt B. Brearley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Safety and Health at Work
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2093791117301865