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Original Articles

An improved method for monitoring heat stress levels in the workplace

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Pages 151-164 | Published online: 04 Jun 2010
 

Abstract

Studies in 15 industries revealed characteristic empirical relationships between workplace environmental conditions and outside weather conditions. These relationships, expressed in the form of predictive models for Wet Bulb Globe Temperature, can be used to estimate WBGT from weather forecasts, weather reports, or current meteorological measurements.

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