Welcome to this episode of BUILD St. Louis, the podcast that captures the heartbeat of the construction industry. I'm your host, Kerry Smith Buck, owner of Construction News and Review. Today, we're delving into the crucial topic of safety on construction sites during extreme heat. Our guests are Donna Richter, CEO of Southern Illinois Builders Association (SIBA), and John Holt, SIBA's safety director. Donna and John will share their expertise on the specific safety measures needed during hot weather, the importance of proper hydration, and recognizing the signs of heat stress and exhaustion. We'll also discuss practical tips for workers to stay safe and the role of employers in ensuring a safe working environment. This episode is packed with valuable insights to help keep our construction workers safe and healthy during the sweltering summer months. Tune in and learn how to beat the heat while staying productive on the job site.
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