Common use of Humidity Clause in Contracts

Humidity. Humidity creates a significant risk to workers' health and safety. Consultation with workers must take place when humidity exceeds 75% to assess all risks associated with the work being performed. Things taken into account shall include: • Monitoring and improving air flow/ventilation; • The health/medical conditions of individual workers; • Rescheduling work so that tasks are performed in cooler, less humid parts of the day; • Job rotation to reduce the amount of direct exposure to humidity; • Provision of temporary shade and electric fans; • Scheduled hourly drink breaks of approximately 5-10 minutes in shade; • Provision of cool drinking water; • Provision of extra and regular work breaks in cooler areas (i.e. Air- conditioned site sheds); • Use of mechanical aids to reduce physical exertion; and • Adequate supervision.

Humidity. Humidity creates a significant risk to workers' health and safety. Consultation with workers must take place when humidity exceeds 75% to assess all risks associated with the work being performed. Things taken into account shall include: • Monitoring and improving air flow/ventilation; . • The health/medical conditions of individual workers; . • Rescheduling work so that tasks are performed in cooler, less humid parts of the day; . • Job rotation to reduce the amount of direct exposure to humidity; . • Provision of temporary shade and electric fans; . • Scheduled hourly drink breaks of approximately 5-10 minutes in shade; . • Provision of cool drinking water; . • Provision of extra and regular work breaks in cooler areas (i.e. Air- conditioned site sheds); • Use of mechanical aids to reduce physical exertion; and • Adequate supervision.

Humidity. Humidity creates a significant risk to workers' health and safety. Consultation with workers must take place when humidity exceeds 75% to assess all risks associated with the work being performed. Things taken into account shall include: • Monitoring and improving air flow/ventilation; • The health/medical conditions of individual workers; • Rescheduling work so that tasks are performed in cooler, less humid parts of the day; • Job rotation to reduce the amount of direct exposure to humidity; • Provision of temporary shade and electric fans; • Scheduled hourly drink breaks of approximately 5-10 minutes in shade; • Provision of cool drinking water; • Provision of extra and regular work breaks in cooler areas (i.e. Air- Air-conditioned site sheds); • Use of mechanical aids to reduce physical exertion; and • Adequate supervision.