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Heatwave Heat in Work

Rembering our posts on heat at work. It is being forecast that another ‘heatwave’ is due next week 10th-14th. The Met forecast temperature are in the screen shot.

Where & what your work is, may increase the temp stated.

●Remember that there may not be a work high temp set in law.

●This does not abstain your employer from their duty of care to your health and welfare.

●Under Health & Safety Regs 1992 to make the work environment comfortable.

●A risk assessment is required on wellbeing, apply reasonable adjustments & treated as a hazard.

https://www.hse.gov.uk/temperature/employer/the-law.htm

Posted: 8th August 2026

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