Excessive heat strain in the workplace can lead to a continuum of medical conditions, with symptoms ranging from headache and nausea to vomiting, syncope, and more severe central nervous system disturbances. The most severe form of heat illness is heat stroke, which, if untreated or sufficiently severe, can lead to death and frequently leads to permanent tissue damage. For more information on deep body core temperatures in industrial workers under thermal stress, click here.

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