FACTS
- Icy Surface Slip Risk: Ice forms invisible “black ice” on walkways, steps, and equipment platforms, causing sudden loss of footing and hard-impact falls.
- Snow-Covered Hazards: Snow hides holes, uneven ground, debris, and elevation changes, increasing the chance of tripping or twisting injuries.
- Cold Stress Onset: Prolonged exposure to low temperatures reduces blood flow to extremities, leading to numbness, reduced grip strength, and delayed reactions.
- Frostbite Damage: Skin exposed to freezing temperatures can freeze quickly; loss of sensation makes workers unaware they’re being injured.
- Hypothermia Progression: Body temperature drops gradually during cold work, reducing mental clarity, coordination, and the ability […]
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