Ready or not, winter is here. With “wave after wave” of incoming snow in the forecast, now is a good time to consider the availability of cold weather accessories for construction workers. Cold Weather Health Hazards Snow and freezing temperatures can be harmful to construction workers who are exposed to them. According to Healthline, the top cold weather dangers to the human body include: Frostbite, most often affecting ears, nose, cheeks, chin, fingers, and toes. Frostbitten skin can blister or feel hard or waxy. It’s color may look white or gray and in extreme circumstances, black. Hypothermia, which can cause death when it is not treated quickly. Symptoms include shivering, clumsiness, confusion, tiredness, and increased urination. Heart problems – because your heart works harder to keep us warm, cold weather can increase the risk of heart attack – especially for
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