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Occupational Heat Stress Rules — China

Standards

StandardAuthorityLegal statusRule type
China GBZ 2.2-2007 Heat Stress LimitsNational Health Commission (China)RegulationSchedule Engine
China Measures on Management of Heat-Stroke Prevention and Cooling (2012, No. 89)State Administration of Work Safety / Ministry of Health / MoHRSS / ACFTU (China)RegulationStop Work Rule
Guangdong Measures on Labour Protection in High-Temperature Weather (Provincial Government Order No. 166, 2011)Guangdong Provincial People's Government (China)RegulationStop Work Rule

Most protective composite

Reference conditions: moderate work (300 W), acclimatized worker. WBGT values below are illustrative reference points, not a threshold of any single standard.

WBGT (°C)Most protective result
2860 / 0 min work/rest per hr (most protective)
3115 / 45 min work/rest per hr (most protective)
34Stop work — At least one applicable standard requires stop work or prohibits continued work.

This is the single most protective applicable result at each condition (stop-work override, else minimum work / maximum rest minutes) — standards are never averaged. Contributing standard(s) across these conditions: China GBZ 2.2-2007 Heat Stress Limits.

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