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Working in extreme cold

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Infographic on the health risks associated with working in the cold, what to watch for, and how to prevent cold stress.

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Working in extreme heat

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Infographic on the health risks associated with working in the heat, what to watch for, and how to prevent heat stress.

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Working in extreme temperatures [2019]

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Infographic on the health risks associated with working in the heat, what to watch for, and how to prevent heat stress.

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Working in extreme temperatures [2016]

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People who work outdoors face health risks associated with extreme heat and cold. This set of infographics describe the effects to health that can result from working in the extreme heat or cold,... More ≫

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People who work outdoors face health risks associated with extreme heat and cold. This set of infographics describe the effects to health that can result from working in the extreme heat or cold, preventative steps that can be taken to avoid these effects, and things workers who work in these conditions can expect from their employers.

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Best practice - working safely in the heat and cold

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This publication describes the health risks associated with working in extreme heat and cold situations, and suggests reasonable solutions for workplaces. It is intended primarily for people who... More ≫

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This publication describes the health risks associated with working in extreme heat and cold situations, and suggests reasonable solutions for workplaces. It is intended primarily for people who work outdoors in areas such as road paving, construction, forestry, agriculture, ranching, oil and gas jobs, greenhouse or horticultural work, power line maintenance, and outdoor municipal work. This guidance may also be helpful to workplaces that have hot indoor environments such as kitchens, bakeries, pizza parlours, steam presses, laundries, or dry cleaning businesses. Cold indoor workplaces include those that have walk-in freezers, meat processing, or cold storage facilities.

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Focus on human performance. Part 2 : working in the cold

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This information is intended to remind employees about the effects of the cold on their personal safety and ability to work effectively.

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