Mine rescue volunteers are considered elite miners, the best at performing difficult tasks under difficult conditions underground, but they are no less susceptible to the dangers that all workers face under extreme heat exposure. In fact, because of the nature of mine rescue work, mine rescuers may be considered at greater danger of heat stress than any other job, certainly within the mining industry. To learn more, download the Mine Rescue Heat Stress Report (Canada), by clicking here.
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