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1、HOUSTONCONTROLSInstrument,Electrical,AnalyticalSpecialistsHoustonControls,IncSafetyManagementSystemDocNo:HEATInitialIssueDate3/07/2008RevisionDate:3/16/2011HEATILLNESSPREVENTIONRevisionNo.1NextRevisionDate:3/16/2012Preparation:SafetyMgrAuthority:DennisJohnstonIssuingDept:Safet
2、yPage:Page3of3-3-Page3of3PurposeThisprogramisdesignedtoreducetheriskofwork-relatedheatillnesses.ScopeThisprocedureappliestoallworkbeingperformedinhotenvironments.Definitions"Acclimatization"meanstemporaryadaptationofthebodytoworkintheheatthatoccursgraduallywhenapersonisexposed
3、toit.Acclimatizationpeaksinmostpeoplewithinfourtofourteendaysofregularworkforatleasttwohoursperdayintheheat."HeatIllness"meansaseriousmedicalconditionresultingfromthebody'sinabilitytocopewithaparticularheatload,andincludesheatcramps,heatexhaustion,heatsyncopeandheatstroke."Pre
4、ventativerecoveryperiod"meansaperiodoftimetorecoverfromtheheatinordertopreventheatillness."Shade"meansblockageofdirectsunlight.Canopies,umbrellasandothertemporarystructuresordevicesmaybeusedtoprovideshade.Oneindicatorthatblockageissufficientiswhenobjectsdonotcastashadowinthear
5、eaofblockedsunlight.Shadeisnotadequatewhenheatintheareaofshadedefeatsthepurposeofshade,whichistoallowthebodytocool.Forexample,acarsittinginthesundoesnotprovideacceptableshadetoapersoninsideit,unlessthecarisrunningwithairconditioning.RequirementsAllmanagersandsupervisorsareresp
6、onsibleforimplementingandmaintainingtheHeatIllnessProgramintheirworkareas.ProvisionofWaterEmployeesshallhaveaccesstopotabledrinkingwater.Employeesshallhaveaccesstopotabledrinkingwater.Whereitisnotplumbedorotherwisecontinuouslysupplied,itshallbeprovidedinsufficientquantityatthe
7、beginningoftheworkshift.AccesstoShadeEmployeeswillbeprovidedwithaccesstoshade.Employeessufferingfromheatillnessorbelievingapreventativerecoveryperiodisneeded,shallbeprovidedaccesstoanareawithshadethatiseitheropentotheairorprovidedwithventilationorcooling.Suchaccesstoshadeshall
8、bepermittedatalltimes.Seedefinitionof“Shade”.Uncontrolledcopy
