Understanding Cold Weather Dehydration and Safety Hazard
Most people think of dehydration as a summer hazard, but cold weather also presents workers with a serious dehydration risk. In this article, we’ll look at how dehydration occurs in colder weather, signs to watch out for, and effective strategies…
Dehydration in cold weather
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In the dog days of summer, we get frequent reminders to hydrate often, but what about winter? The air we breathe in colder weather is drier, so our lungs have to work overtime to add humidity and warm it up….
Video: Winter’s Hidden Hazard -Safety Moment#25
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Cold air is deceiving because it reduces thirst sensation, and people do not tend to drink as much as they should, which leads to chronic dehydration[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text][/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Click here for more safety Moments” color=”blue” align=”center” link=”url:http%3A%2F%2Fhsseworld.com%2Fcategory%2Fhse%2Fsafety%2Fsafety-moment%2F||target:%20_blank|” button_block=”true”][vc_btn title=”Click here for…