March 07, 2025
8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
UHCL Pearland -- 1200 Pearland Parkway, Pearland, TX 77581
Health Science Building - Room 201
The University of Houston Clear Lake (UHCL) is providing a heat stress prevention workshop for small businesses, general industry, and construction. This material was produced under grant number SH-05032-SH8 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. Revisions were made to this material under grant number SH-00109-SH4 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor.
Developed by: Professors and staff with safety expertise and years of professional experience.
· Dr. Magdy Akladios, PhD, PE, CSP, CPE, CSHM
· Dr. Robert Phalen, PhD, CIH, FAIHA
Topics covered:
· Elements of a heat stress prevention program
· Hazard assessment and preventative measures
· Physiological monitoring as a prevention method
· The newly proposed OSHA heat stress regulation
Benefits of attending
1. Be able to train current workers and future new hires
2. Free training materials (digital files) and assistance:
- PowerPoint slides with videos and case studies incorporated
- Handouts for workers
- Assesment tests for workers
- Post-training survey
- Training materials in English and Spanish
3. Improve safety and reduce costly injuries and illnesses
4. Cost of attendance covered by an OSHA Harwood Training Grant
5. Upon completion, participants will receive a certificate of attendance for 6 hours
Questions: contact Igor Chebotniagin, TMAC Field Engineer, at (281) 283-3791 or Chebotniagin@UHCL.edu
