On episode 162 of EHS On Tap, Margaret Morrissey, president of occupational safety for the Korey Stringer Institute and president of the Heat Safety & Performance Coalition, talks about the latest developments in the fight to protect workers from heat stress. Recorded as part of the EHS NOW Extreme Weather online summit.
Margaret Morrissey, PhD, is responsible for managing research, education, and heat safety services to provide employers and workers with strategies and resources to protect against heat-related injuries and illnesses. NHSC is an independent branch of KSI that is entirely focused on occupational heat safety and aims to deliver feasible and evidence-based heat safety programs to businesses based on their particular needs.