So the New York State Insurance Fund provides money for small businesses to buy fans, cooling vests, ventilated hard hats, and more for their employees.
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Working a long shift in intense heat can be dangerous, whether it’s in a sunny farm field or a sweltering restaurant kitchen.
People working in these conditions can get seriously ill or even suffer a potentially fatal heat stroke.
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Heat stress is preventable with the right measures in place.
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