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  1. Cold Temperatures
    Categories: Outdoor Safety & Disaster & Survival Forum

    Cold Temperatures

    OK - It's getting chilly... storms are covering towns in snow, and people are at risk... what can you do? Learn about Winter Safety: Winter Safety Campaign Winter Safety Tips Brrr… Winter Safety and Warmth 8 Safety Tips For Using Your Log Splitter This Winter Winter Fire Safety Winter Weather Health & Safety Updates…Pet Safety Winter Preparedness for Your Business...
  2. Frostbite
    Categories: Child Safety, First Aid Articles, General Safety Topics, Health and First Aid Advice for Seniors, Health Tips, Info News & Disaster & Survival Forum

    Frostbite

    People who aren't dressed properly for extremely cold temperatures or who have reduced blood circulation are especially at risk for frostbite. Sound like common sense? It is, but people often overlook the simplest ways to stay safe and healthy... Avoid Cold Stress and Cold Related Injuries - Learn how to recognize frostbite and what to do about it: Frostbite is...
  3. Tip of the Week: How to Avoid Frostbite
    Categories: First Aid Articles, General Safety Topics & Outdoor Safety

    Tip of the Week: How to Avoid Frostbite

    Cool Tip of the Week Avoid Frostbite - People who aren't dressed properly for extremely cold temperatures or who have reduced blood circulation are especially at risk for frostbite.  Learn how to recognize frostbite and what to do about it. Learn more about frostbite >> Frostbite Winter Weather: Frostbite Play it Safe Outdoors Learn how Pocket, Hand & Body Warmers work
  4. Did you know hypothermia can start at 50?F?
    Categories: First Aid Articles & General Safety Topics

    Did you know hypothermia can start at 50?F?

    As the snow starts falling and the temperatures drop, it's important to keep cold stress prevention top-of-mind for workers. Did you know that hypothermia can occur at temperatures of 50°F and below? Did you know that alcohol, coffee, tea and tobacco all cause heat loss? Or that mittens warm more effectively than gloves? Learn more: ? Frostbite ? CDC's Tip: How to...
  5. Categories: General Safety Topics, Health Tips & Outdoor Safety

    Cold Injuries

    We talked about the cold Winter already settling in on us yesterday in our It’s Cold! post. What happens if you didn't follow those Winter Safety Tips and find yourself suffering? Learn about Frostbite & Hypothermia How to Avoid Frostbite Winter Weather: Frostbite Do You Know the Signs of Hypothermia? Recognizing Hypothermia Don't forget Cold Stress & Cold Weather Safety, too!
  6. Categories: General Safety Topics, Health and First Aid Advice for Seniors, Health Tips, Outdoor Safety & Disaster & Survival Forum

    It's Cold!

    The weather outside is frightening... well that may be a jolly holiday jingle, but it spells danger, too! Even here is Sunny Southern California, temperatures are dropping to freezing levels, a sever winter is anticipated, and nationwide, we all need to be ready for winter safety. Remember to follow Winter Safety Tips including considering Warmth and Winter Fire Safety. Some great resources for Winter Safety...
  7. Categories: General Safety Topics & Disaster & Survival Forum

    Winter Weather: Frostbite

    Frostbite is an injury to the body that is caused by freezing. Frostbite causes a loss of feeling and color in affected areas. It most often affects the nose, ears, cheeks, chin, fingers, or toes. Frostbite can permanently damage the body, and severe cases can lead to amputation. The risk of frostbite is increased in people with reduced blood circulation...

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