Australia’s unhealthy “tough guy” culture
March 27, 2023
Australia has a ‘suck it up tough guy’ culture that is more prevalent in blue collar industries, often leading to men not taking appropriate care
Australia has a ‘suck it up tough guy’ culture that is more prevalent in blue collar industries, often leading to men not taking appropriate care
Heat stress negatively impacts not only the overall productivity of workers in a workplace. It also brings a range of medical conditions that are caused
Drug and alcohol testing is commonplace on Australian mining and construction sites while companies are also increasingly introducing worker hydration testing as part of their
According to the Better Health Channel, heat stress is a condition wherein the human body is unable to maintain a healthy temperature. This is caused
Wearing heavy duty industrial clothing and personal protective equipment (PPE) increases heat stress in workers by trapping air against the skin, increasing its humidity and
Energy drinks are being banned from some construction sites due to rising health concerns around their super-caffeinated content, lack of nutritional value and detrimental health
An Olympian has described how being an industrial worker is highly demanding, physically challenging and in many ways similar to training for the Olympics. Having
For detailed prevention, management and treatment of dehydration in the workplace, Download this FREE Hydration Guide. People who work in industrial workplaces are always at
Dehydration in the workplace leads to poor productivity and morale as well as causing safety issues as a result of reduced cognitive abilities, performance and
A safety manager working on a major construction project in the northwest of Western Australia has stressed the importance of worker hydration, heat stress management
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