Rhabdomyolysis
Resources
Factsheets for wildland firefighters and their healthcare providers:
- What Wildland Fire Fighters Need to Know about Rhabdomyolysis
- Rhabdomyolysis in Wildland Fire Fighters: A Patient Population at Risk
- Wallet cards for wildland fire fighterspdf icon
Factsheets for structural firefighters and their healthcare providers:
- What Structural Fire Fighters Need to Know about Rhabdomyolysis
- Rhabdomyolysis in Structural Fire Fighters: A Patient Population at Risk
- Wallet cards for structural fire fighterspdf icon
Health Hazard Evaluations (Heat-Related Illness and Rhabdo)
- HHE Report, HETA 2012-0039-3242,pdf icon Evaluation of Heat Stress, Heat Strain, and Rhabdomyolysis during Structural Fire Fighter Training
- HHE Report, HETA 2013-0109-3214pdf icon, Evaluation of Heat Stress, Heat Strain, and Rhabdomyolysis in Park Employees
- HHE Report, HETA 2018-0154-3361,pdf icon Evaluation of Rhabdomyolysis and Heat Stroke in Structural Firefighter Cadets
NIOSH Apps
Related Information
- Heat Stress
- Heat-Related Illnesses
- NIOSH Criteria for a Recommended Standard: Occupational Exposure to Heat and Hot Environments (see page 54 for information on rhabdo)
Page last reviewed: July 1, 2020
Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health