Cold stress goes deeper than frostbite. For lone workers, prolonged exposure can impair physical and cognitive performance—creating hidden safety risks when no one is there to help. The occupational ...
Workwear and safety gear built for cold weather make all the difference in staying protected from weather-related illnesses and injuries. Still, crews need gear that keeps them protected without being ...
Some jobs require working out in the elements, and that can pose dangers to workers. Having to perform job duties in extremely cold conditions can lead to a number of injuries and illnesses, according ...
Imagine this: A construction worker wakes up energized, focused and ready to tackle the day. But it’s the middle of winter. He finishes his coffee at the worksite, unfazed by the biting cold. However, ...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – As we embark on a stretch of cold arctic air impacting the area, it is important to be safe and know about hypothermia and frostbite. Here are some tips to help keep you safe ...
NEW YORK — The New York State Department of Labor has released of new comprehensive guidance to help employers better protect outdoor workers during extreme cold weather. This initiative builds on ...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. – The lingering cold conditions are expected to dip once again this weekend. Wind chills into the negatives, as well as wind gusts of 50-plus mph early Saturday morning are expected in ...