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Summer Sense

Working Safely in the Heat and Sun

Heat stress. Dehydration. Skin cancer.

These are a real potential dangers, faced daily by workers exposed to outdoor or heated environments.

Australia is a great place to work outdoors, but working in the heat and sun can increase the risk of a range of health problems.

One in two people who live in Australia all their lives will develop some form of skin cancer, and 1700 people die from skin cancer each year.

It's important your workers know and recognise the risks, symptoms and strategies for keeping their cool. This booklet shows them how.

Including expert advice from Cancer Council NSW, assessment tools and guidance, this booklet will help staff need to make the choices that will keep them safe in the heat and sun.

Includes:

  • Are you at risk?
  • Heat stress
  • Dehydration dangers
  • Keeping cool
  • Understanding the sun's rays
  • When and how to protect your skin
  • Skin spots to look for 
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