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Cold Weather Safety & Winter Driving Tips


As winter returns and brings with it cold temperatures, ice, and snow, it's Seasons Greetings from the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration.  As with heat stress, cold exposure and resulting cold stress can result in a range of injuries and illnesses, ranging from minor skin irritation to serious illness and death. In OSHA's recent guidance, OSHA has reminded employers of their responsibilities to ensure that employees wear winter gear for both outdoor and indoor workers who are exposed to the cold.
'Tis the Season: OSHA Reminds Employers to Keep Employees Safe in the Cold
Seyfarth | Dec 2023

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