How can employers help outdoor employees prevent cold stress? RegSenseEnglishHeat and Cold ExposureSafety & HealthGeneral Industry SafetyBest ResultsFAQExtreme Temperature PreparationHeat and Cold ExposureCold StressFocus AreaUSA
In addition to training employees to recognize the symptoms of cold stress, consider: Using the buddy system (having employees work in pairs); Scheduling frequent, short breaks in warm, dry areas; Scheduling work during the warmest part of the day; Providing warm beverages; and Providing engineering controls such as radiant heaters.['Heat and Cold Exposure']['Cold Stress', 'Extreme Temperature Preparation', 'Heat and Cold Exposure']