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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
I see Chicago Botanic Garden staff working outside all winter long and I was wondering how they deal with the cold weather. — Adrian Kuhn, Buffalo Grove This year in the Chicago area, our first hard ...
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 ...
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 ...
WELL, EXTREME HEAT IN THE METRO MAKES WORKING OUTSIDE THAT MUCH HARDER. IMAGINE WORKING WITH ASPHALT WITH A HIGH HEAT INDEX. KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S EDDIE MITCHELL CAUGHT UP WITH THE CREW TODAY TO GET ...
On a hot and humid day in Pittsburgh, working outside is exhausting and it can be dangerous. Illness from heat exposure is preventable, and thousands every year become sick from occupational heat ...
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - While some people in the Mid-Ohio Valley might be able to escape the heat indoors, others are still outside working. If you are working outside, it’s important to take ...