Heat Stress Hazard Assessment and Control Measures Checklist Heat Stress Hazard Assessment and Control Measures Checklist Favorite Print Email Spanish Heat Stress Hazard Assessment and Control Measures Checklist Use this heat stress hazard assessment checklist to evaluate the risk of heat stress and outline measures to take to control each risk. ABC COMPANY HEAT STRESS HAZARD ASSESSMENT & CONTROL MEASURES CHECKLIST Risk Factor Yes No Control Measures Taken to Control Risk TEMPERATURE Is workplace outdoors? Is workplace directly affected by temperature of outdoor environment? Does workplace temperature generally exceed 85° F? Does air in the workplace feel hot? HUMIDITY Is workplace directly affected by humidity of outdoor environment? Does relative humidity of workplace generally exceed 85%? Is steam produced by equipment or other sources? Is workers’ skin wet? HEAT RADIATION Do workers work in direct sunlight? Are there any heat sources/heat generating facilities, e.g., fire welding, hot surfaces, in close proximity to workers? AIR MOVEMENT Is air in the workplace stagnant when the environment gets hot? Is there any warm or hot air blowing on workers? WORKLOAD Is the workload heavy, e.g., carrying of heavy objects long distances? Do workers perform intensive physical work at a fast pace? CLOTHING Do workers wear thick or vapor impermeable clothing? Do workers wear heavy equipment? ACCLIMATIZATION Do workers lack acclimatization to the hot work environment? New & Trending New & Trending English & Spanish Eye Injury – Restaurant Safety – Meeting Kit English & Spanish Eye Injury – Restaurant Safety – Meeting Kit – Spanish English & Spanish Eye Injury – Restaurant Safety – Stats and Facts Jeffrey Turner2018-01-13T00:00:00+00:00 You May Also Like Protecting Workers from Avian Flu Heat Illness Prevention Training Guide, A Lesson Plan for Employers