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Month: September 2022

OSU study finds higher rates of traumatic injuries for outdoor workers during hotter weather

CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Rates of traumatic injury among workers in the Oregon agricultural and construction sectors are significantly higher during periods of high heat compared with periods of more moderate weather, a recent Oregon State University study found. The results underscore the importance of providing robust safety protections for outdoor workers, especially as extreme

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