Cold stress goes deeper than frostbite. For lone workers, prolonged exposure can impair physical and cognitive performance—creating hidden safety risks when no one is there to help. The occupational ...

Cold weather does not cause most tree-stand falls, but it quietly amplifies every mistake you make once your boots... The ...

From icy walkways to cold stress and equipment failures, winter brings unique challenges to every jobsite. Knowing the hazards before work begins helps crews stay safe, productive and prepared for the ...

According to official government guidance on workplace temperatures, there are in fact no laws around how hot or cold an ...

Wearing multiple layers, staying hydrated, and warming up before exercising can help you stay safe and enjoy the cold weather. There may be some risks for people with certain conditions. Staying ...

ACAS states: "Although there's no legal maximum or minimum working temperature, health and safety guidance is that a ...

Each summer, we hear about the deadly and very real danger of extreme heat. But perhaps we should be paying more attention to the impacts of wintertime cold. Researchers have discovered that over the ...

Cold weather can quietly strain your heart. From higher blood pressure to thicker blood, winter increases cardiac risk, especially for older adults and those with lifestyle diseases. Here’s how to ...