In addition to cold stress, there are other winter weather related hazards such as driving in the snow, removing snow from rooftops, and working near downed or damaged power lines. Although one cannot control roadway conditions, promote safe driving behavior by recognizing the hazards of winter weather driving, for example, driving on snow/ice covered roads.
Read more: OSHA Safe Winter Driver Page
Check out the following links:
- Winter Driving
- Work Zone Traffic Safety
- Stranded in a Vehicle
- Shoveling Snow
- Using Powered Equipment like Snow Blowers
- Clearing Snow from Roofs and Working at Heights
- Preventing Slips on Snow and Ice
- Repairing Downed or Damaged Power Lines
- Working Near Downed or Damaged Power Lines
- Removing Downed Trees