Jan. 9—When sunrise arrived Monday morning, my neighborhood was covered in snow capped by a thin layer of ice. I still had my power and I'm thankful for that, but thousands of other people across the ...
Limit Amount of Outside Time: Taking frequent breaks allows your body temperature to warm up. Move into a warm location during break times. Work During a Warmer Part of the Day: If possible, working ...
It’s 15 degrees out at 7:56 A.M. and frost glints off the surfaces of my silver-plated backyard. I am sitting outside on my deck wearing two down jackets, down pants, down booties, and a thick hat as ...
A woman wanting to soak up the spring sunshine decided to bring her work and lunch outside, but with her dog, she quickly realized her plan wouldn't work. With the sun shining and short-sleeve weather ...
As temperatures plummet across Long Island, many workers are facing the harsh reality of working outdoors in bitterly cold conditions. From gas stations to towing services, those who must be outside ...
You need cold weather gear that’s durable and made for warmth on long days spent outside in the cold. These fleece-lined Carhartt cargo work pants get the job done right. Double-layer front knees ...
If your job requires you to work outside in the cold, you can take precautions to minimize your risk and increase your safety. Limit Amount of Outside Time: Taking frequent breaks allows your body ...
Long Islanders working outside in the heat are taking precautions to stay safe. "As soon as you step outside, the heat just hits you, the humidity," said Kevin Connors, a highway maintenance worker.