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As we come to the end
of July, Texas continues to bake even more than most summers with no relief in
sight. This means more workers’ compensation claims from heat-related
injuries such as heat stroke. To help prevent heat-related illnesses, the
Division provides a great deal of useful information on its website including
fact sheets and videos. Here are just a few examples:
https://www.tdi.texas.gov/tips/safety/heathazards.html
https://www.tdi.texas.gov/pubs/videoresource/fsheatinjur.pdf
The pandemic-induced work from home trend has yielded some surprising
advantages. However, one of the most unexpected may be that you never
have to leave your house for your job and risk a work-related sunburn.
For those of us lucky enough to be working in air-conditioned offices or
spare bedrooms this summer, let’s take a moment to say thanks for everyone
toiling outside in the blazing inferno.
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