Results of urine specific gravity testing were analysed daily, weekly and monthly and shared with relevant leaders in management as well. Work place measurements of thermal index parameters like temperature, humidity etc. were analysed which helped in creation of 'Heat Stress Risk Map' for specific work areas and the entire organisation. These measures helped area managers to plan work activities prudently during summer months. Statistical Analyses results on the number of green cards, yellow

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... rds and red cards were incorporated into management lean Board discussions. Abstract 764 Figure 2 Recordable heat illness cases (2013-2016) Conclusion These measures among other supportive measures resulted in significant reduction of cases of heat illness, particularly elimination of recordable heat illness cases from 2013 through 2016 (figures 1 and 2). Abstract 764 Figure 1 Hydration status in tested population