Winter Safety on the Construction Site
Reading time: 6 minutes
Eight areas to look out for when working across winter to protect you, your colleagues and other contractors:
- 1. How Cold is Too Cold to Work?
- 2. What is Cold Stress?
- 3. What Cold Weather Does to Your Body
- 4. How to Prevent Cold Stress with Workwear and PPE
- 5. What are the Hazards on a Construction Site?
- 6. Working in Low Light Conditions
- 7. How Does Weather Affect Site Safety?
- 8. Vehicle Safety in Cold Weather
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Disclaimer: The information contained on this page is intended as an overall introduction and is not intended as specific advice from a qualified professional. Travis Perkins aims to avoid, but accepts no liability, in the case that any information stated is out of date.