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Winter Weather: Outdoor Safety

When the weather is extremely cold, and especially if there are high winds, try to stay indoors. Make any trips outside as brief as possible, and remember these tips to protect your health and safety: Dress Warmly and Stay Dry Adults and children should wear: a hat a scarf or knit mask to cover face … Continue reading »

Working in Cold Weather

(information excerpted from Center for Disease Control and Prevention cold stress article) Workers who work in cold environments may be at risk of cold stress. Not surprisingly extreme cold weather is a dangerous situation that can bring on health emergencies in susceptible people, such as those without shelter, outdoor workers, and those who work in … Continue reading »