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Over the last 120 years, heat has killed more Australians than any natural disaster.
Managing and preventing
s s e r t s t hea BY LUCY KLUCK FAIR FARMS POLICY AND PROJECT OFFICER
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s summer arrives, the season also brings storms, bushfires, floods, and cyclones. Yet for growers and workers, heat stress presents a more insidious and dangerous hazard each day.
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WA Grower SUMMER 2020
3 WITH so many industry workers arriving from much cooler climates, it is critically important this summer that you understand the risks of heat stress and how to keep your workers safe.
