Hydration Testing Updates and News

With another hot summer ahead, it is crucial to manage both heat exposure as well as medication risks to stay on top of heat stress! Rising temperatures are a constant risk for the population and this summer will be no exception. Heat-related illness is a serious...

An article in Time Magazine has discussed the potential damage to the US economy that heat stress in the workplace poses. In addition to putting 50 million Americans across essential industries at risk, heat stress also threatens the US economy by causing "an...

AUSTIN, Texas and MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As heatwaves continue to break records globally, the risk of heat-related illnesses and stress is on the rise. In response to this growing health concern, MX3 Diagnostics, a leader in portable...

What Is This Rule? OSHA has recently released their proposed rule to reduce heat injury and illness in the workplace. The proposed rule sets out standards to which organisations must abide. The rule states that business must set out a site-specific prevention plan to...

Heat related illness among workers is a serious issue, not only for the workers health, but also for employers having to brunt the direct and indirect costs of the incidence. A recent article by Safety and Health Magazine has outlined some of the statistics around the...

We here at MX3 are pleased to announce our new partnership with the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM)! Together through this partnership, we hope to spread awareness about heat stress safety and worker hydration health in the mining industry. In...

With the Formula 1 season well and truly underway and the Melbourne Grand Prix right around the corner, drivers and teams will be monitoring heat and hydration more than ever. The Qatar Grand Prix and Dangerous Heat Conditions Just last season at the Qatar Grand Prix,...

There's no question about it, the Australian Open is one of the most grueling tournaments on the tennis calendar. With a total of 128 players participating in the annual event, not only do they have to battle each other, but they also have to battle the conditions....

Mining operators in the US are required to report all accidents, injuries and illnesses to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA). These reports must follow a specific template (MSHA Form 7000-1) detailing the nature of the incident, when and where it took...