Editing Heat Illness Prevention Plan (section)

== Training ==

[[Tech Stop]] will provide training to all supervisors, and affected employees, prior to their engaging in work that could result in exposure to risk factors for heat illness. Training will include:

* An explanation of the employer’s responsibility to provide shade, water, cool-down rest periods, and access to first aid, as well as the employee’s right to exercise their rights without fear of retaliation.
* Environmental and personal risk factors for heat illness.
* The signs and symptoms of heat illness.
* The importance of immediately reporting signs and symptoms of heat illness – and appropriate first aid to be taken.
* Importance of frequent consumption of water.
* Importance of acclimatization.
* [[Tech Stop]] response plan to a case of possible heat illness.
* Supervisor and employee responsibilities.
* Supervisors will be taught procedures to follow in case of an employee reporting or displaying symptoms of heat illness.
* Supervisors will be trained how to monitor weather reports and how to respond to hot weather advisories.