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    This document provides guidelines for work/rest regimens for different heat stress levels based on the wet bulb globe temperature (WBGT) reading and the type and intensity of work being performed. It establishes maximum work durations and minimum rest periods depending on the WBGT reading and a worker's weight for light, moderate, and heavy activities. It also lists control measures and recommendations that must be followed if the WBGT exceeds 32.2 degrees, such as rescheduling work, providing shade and cooling, and ensuring workers are fit, acclimatized, and hydrated. Emergency contact information is provided.

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    This document provides guidelines for work/rest regimens for different heat stress levels based on the wet bulb globe temperature (WBGT) reading and the type and intensity of work being performed. It establishes maximum work durations and minimum rest periods depending on the WBGT reading and a worker's weight for light, moderate, and heavy activities. It also lists control measures and recommendations that must be followed if the WBGT exceeds 32.2 degrees, such as rescheduling work, providing shade and cooling, and ensuring workers are fit, acclimatized, and hydrated. Emergency contact information is provided.

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    ARRAZI Heat Stress Alert

    Uploaded by

    Asif Hussain
    This document provides guidelines for work/rest regimens for different heat stress levels based on the wet bulb globe temperature (WBGT) reading and the type and intensity of work being performed. It establishes maximum work durations and minimum rest periods depending on the WBGT reading and a worker's weight for light, moderate, and heavy activities. It also lists control measures and recommendations that must be followed if the WBGT exceeds 32.2 degrees, such as rescheduling work, providing shade and cooling, and ensuring workers are fit, acclimatized, and hydrated. Emergency contact information is provided.

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    Classification: Internal Use

    Heat Stress Monitoring Log Sheet


    WORK / REST REGIMEN ON HOURLY
    (Based on LIGHT Activities)

    A. If the WBGT reading is up to 25.8,


    please follow the below work / rest regimen:
    FOR All Worker’s Body weight Continuous Work

    B. If the WBGT reading is From 25.9 to 27.9,


    please follow the below work / rest regimen:
    118.6 kg worker weight and below Continuous Work
    118.7 kg worker weight and above 45 Minutes work, 15 Minutes rest

    C. If the WBGT reading is From 28 to 29.3,


    please follow the below work / rest regimen:
    67.9 kg worker weight and below Continuous Work
    68 kg to 118.6 kg worker weight 45 Minutes work, 15 Minutes rest
    118.7 kg worker weight and above 30 Minutes work, 30 Minutes rest

    D. If the WBGT reading is From 29.4 to 29.9,


    please follow the below work / rest regimen:
    67.9 kg worker weight and below Continuous Work
    68 kg worker weight and above 30 Minutes work, 30 Minutes rest

    Emergency Contacts: Clinic 222, Emergency Response 333, Security 9999


    Classification: Internal Use

    Heat Stress Monitoring Log Sheet


    WORK / REST REGIMEN ON HOURLY
    (Based on LIGHT Activities)
    --Contd.--

    E. If the WBGT reading is From 30 to 30.5,


    please follow the below work / rest regimen:
    67.9 kg worker weight and below Continuous Work
    68 kg to 118.6 kg worker weight 30 Minutes work, 30 Minutes rest
    118.7 kg worker weight and above 15 Minutes work, 45 Minutes rest

    F. If the WBGT reading is From 30.6 to 31,


    please follow the below work / rest regimen:
    67.9 kg worker weight and below 45 Minutes work, 15 Minutes rest
    68 kg to 118.6 kg worker weight 30 Minutes work, 30 Minutes rest
    118.7 kg worker weight and above 15 Minutes work, 45 Minutes rest

    G. If the WBGT reading is From 31.1 to 31.3,


    please follow the below work / rest regimen:
    67.9 kg worker weight and below 45 Minutes work, 15 Minutes rest
    68 kg worker weight and above 15 Minutes work, 45 Minutes rest

    H. If the WBGT reading is From 31.4 to 32.1,


    please follow the below work / rest regimen:
    67.9 kg worker weight and below 30 Minutes work, 30 Minutes rest
    68 kg worker weight and above 15 Minutes work, 45 Minutes rest

    Emergency Contacts: Clinic 222, Emergency Response 333, Security 9999


    Classification: Internal Use

    Heat Stress Monitoring Log Sheet


    WORK / REST REGIMEN ON HOURLY
    (Based on MODERATE Activities)

    A. If the WBGT reading is up to 25.8,


    please follow the below work / rest regimen:
    FOR All Worker’s Body weight Continuous Work

    B. If the WBGT reading is From 25.9 to 27.9,


    please follow the below work / rest regimen:
    68.8 kg worker weight and below Continuous Work
    68.9 kg worker weight and above 45 Minutes work, 15 Minutes rest

    C. If the WBGT reading is From 28 to 29.3,


    please follow the below work / rest regimen:
    68.8 kg worker weight and below 45 Minutes work, 15 Minutes rest
    68.9 kg worker weight and above 30 Minutes work, 30 Minutes rest

    D. If the WBGT reading is From 29.4 to 29.9,


    please follow the below work / rest regimen:

    E. If the WBGT reading is From 30 to 31,


    please follow the below work / rest regimen:
    68.8 kg worker weight and below 30 Minutes work, 30 Minutes rest
    68.9 kg worker weight and above 15 Minutes work, 45 Minutes rest

    F. If the WBGT reading is From 31.1 to 32.1,


    please follow the below work / rest regimen:
    FOR All Worker’s Body weight 15 Minutes work, 45 Minutes rest

    Emergency Contacts: Clinic 222, Emergency Response 333, Security 9999


    Classification: Internal Use

    Heat Stress Monitoring Log Sheet


    WORK / REST REGIMEN ON HOURLY
    (Based on HEAVY Activities)

    A. If the WBGT reading is up to 25.8,


    please follow the below work / rest regimen:
    FOR All Worker’s Body weight Continuous Work

    B. If the WBGT reading is From 25.9 to 27.9,


    please follow the below work / rest regimen:
    FOR All Worker’s Body weight 45 Minutes work, 15 Minutes rest

    C. If the WBGT reading is From 28 to 29.9,


    please follow the below work / rest regimen:
    FOR All Worker’s Body weight 30 Minutes work, 30 Minutes rest

    D. If the WBGT reading is From 30 to 32.1,


    please follow the below work / rest regimen:

    FOR All Worker’s Body weight 15 Minutes work, 45 Minutes rest

    Emergency Contacts: Clinic 222, Emergency Response 333, Security 9999


    Classification: Internal Use

    Heat Stress Monitoring Log Sheet

    If the WBGT reading is 32.2 and above,


    please follow the below work / rest regimen:

    FOR All Worker’s Body


    15 Minutes work, 45 Minutes rest
    weight and for all activities

    ONLY with the following control measures:

    • Reschedule any strenuous activities on the coolest time of the


    day as possible.
    • Provide shaded area with good ventilation, if failing to do so, the
    Job will be ceased.
    • Provide fans or portable A/Cs to increase air movement & reduce
    temperature at work stations.
    • Provide strict supervision for the workers to detect any case with
    heat stress.
    • Allow only fit and acclimatized workers to perform tasks in hot
    areas.
    • Provide adequate amounts of cool, potable water near the work
    area.
    • Drink plenty of water about 1 cup every 15 minutes EVEN IF YOU
    DON'T FEEL THIRSTY.
    • Wearing proper PPE

    Emergency Contacts: Clinic 222, Emergency Response 333, Security 9999


    Classification: Internal Use

    Heat Stress Monitoring Log Sheet

    Example of LIGHT Activities:


    • Light manual work (writing, typing, drawing, sewing, book-keeping).
    • Hand and Arm work (small bench tools, inspection, assembly or sorting of
    light materials).
    • Arm and Leg work (driving vehicle in normal conditions, operating foot
    switch or pedal).
    • Maintenance Routine work activity inside the building with light hand or arm
    work (Excluding production area building)
    • Maintenance Non Routine work activity inside the building with light hand or
    arm work (Excluding production area building)
    • Sampling, Taking Reading, Walkthrough, Safety audit and Routine
    Inspection activity in the plant
    • Light activity decided by supervisor other than above Activity

    Example of MODERATE Activities:


    • Sustained hand and arm work (hammering in nails, filing)
    • Maintenance Routine and Non Routine work activity under shade & inside
    production area building
    • Driving forklift for loading and unloading material
    • Frequently ascending and descending from stair in production area
    • Housekeeping in production area
    • Pulling and pushing activities
    • Moderate activity decided by supervisor other than above Activity

    Example of HEAVY Activities:


    • Maintenance Routine and Non Routine work activity under direct sunlight
    • Heavy lifting activity using Crane, chain pully block
    • Hydro jetting
    • Excavation
    • Working with SCBA, Respirator
    • Working inside confined space
    • Hot work & welding work
    • Working at height , inside vessel, with wearing chemical suit and respirator
    • Heavy activity decided by supervisor other than above Activity

    Emergency Contacts: Clinic 222, Emergency Response 333, Security 9999

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