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Shining a Light on Sun Safety in the Workplace
Published on: May 2, 2018
Before heading to the beach or the pool, you likely consider items to bring to protect you from the sun. But what about when you’re heading to work? Skin cancer is by far the most common form of cancer and too much exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation increases the risk of skin cancer. Outdoor workers naturally spend more time exposed to UV radiation, putting them at greater risk of sun damage and the potential of developing skin cancers. Unfortunately, the dangers of skin cancer in the workplace have often been neglected.