Heat Exhaustion vs Heat Stroke: Symptoms, First Aid, and When to Call 911
Heat illness symptoms overlap and worsen fast, so OSHA’s first-aid guidance says not to diagnose in the field: when in doubt, cool the worker and call 911. This guide covers the full ladder - cramps, syncope, exhaustion, rhabdomyolysis, stroke - the emergency warning signs, active cooling steps, and a buddy-system worked example.
Read now