Hazards & Controls
Physical Hazards
Cold Stress

How to prevent cold stress

How to protect workers from the harsh effect of cold temperatures

Safety and health considerations when working in the cold

Advice for those who work outdoors in the winter in cold weather climates

A Prevention Guide to Promote Your Personal Health and Safety

Steps to reduce the potential of frostbite

Chart shows the correlation between core body temperature and hypothermia symptoms

Steps to reduce the potential dangers of hypothermia

Tips to protect workers in cold environments

Warning signs and what to do in the event of heat stress or cold stress

Recommendations to combat and prevent many illnesses and injuries caused by cold temperatures

Cooling power of wind expressed as equivalent chill temperature

Wind chill chart, FAQ, calculator

Wind chill chart and explanation

Proper layering using light-weight and comfortable fabrics