Ag workers most at risk of injury during heatwaves

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A HEAT specialist from the Australian National University has warned agricultural workers have the highest risk of injury in the country during heatwaves. Thermal physiologist Dr Matt Brearley said agricultural workers came in above metal workers and warehouse workers in a recent assessment of 10 years’ worth of workers’ compensation claims related to heat. Common […]

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