Friday, August 19, 2011

A landscaper in Texas died from overheating.

A landscaper in Texas died from overheating. 

http://www.igin.com/article-2257-landscaper-first-heat-victim-in-harris-county-texas.html

See information on how to prevent heat related illness here.

http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/heatstress/

 

Be careful out there!  Take a break and drink plenty of water!

 

Mary Beth Henry

Small Farms/Pesticide Licensing

Extension Agent I, UF/IFAS Extension Polk County

1702 HWY. 17 S, Bartow, FL 33831 T: 863.519.8677 x 110  F: 863.534.0001

mbhenry@ufl.edu     http://polksmallfarms.com http://smallfarms.ifas.ufl.edu/ 

No Farmers No Food

 

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