1. HEAT INJURIES
Lesson 10

2. HEAT INJURIES

3. OBJECTIVES

4. TYPES OF HEAT INJURIES

5. TYPES OF HEAT INJURIES
Heat Cramps
Heat Exhaustion
Heat Stroke

6. TYPES OF HEAT INJURIES
Heat Cramps

8. TYPES OF HEAT INJURIES
Heat Cramps
Heat Exhaustion

10. TYPES OF HEAT INJURIES
Heat Cramps
Heat Exhaustion
Heat Stroke

12. FACTORS INFLUENCING HEAT INJURY

13. FACTORS INFLUENCING HEAT INJURY
Unacclimatized Personnel
Overweight & Fatigue
Heavy Meals & Hot Foods
Alcohol/Drugs
Fever
Tight Clothing

14. PREVENTING HEAT INJURIES

15. PREVENTING HEAT INJURIES
Replace water

17. PREVENTING HEAT INJURIES
Replace water
Avoid excessive salt

18. PREVENTING HEAT INJURIES
Replace water
Avoid excessive salt
Maintain acclimatization

19. PREVENTING HEAT INJURIES
Replace water
Avoid excessive salt
Maintain acclimatization
Maintain good physical condition

21. PREVENTING HEAT INJURIES
Replace water
Avoid excessive salt
Maintain acclimatization
Maintain good physical condition
Establish work/rest schedules

22. PREVENTING HEAT INJURIES
Replace water
Avoid excessive salt
Maintain acclimatization
Maintain good physical condition
Establish work/rest schedules
Wear proper clothing

24. PREVENTING HEAT INJURIES
Replace water
Avoid excessive salt
Maintain acclimatization
Maintain good physical condition
Establish work/rest schedules
Wear proper clothing
Participate in training

25. PREVENTING HEAT INJURIES
Replace water
Avoid excessive salt
Maintain acclimatization
Maintain good physical condition
Establish work/rest schedules
Wear proper clothing
Participate in training
Use WBGT Index

28. REVIEW OF MAIN POINTS