winter awareness. winter’s coming, are you ready?
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Winter Awareness
A presentation brought to you by the A presentation brought to you by the
Colowyo Mine Wide Health & Safety TeamColowyo Mine Wide Health & Safety Team
Winter’s coming, are you ready?
Snowflakes don’t break their arms when they fall.
Winter is here. Watch your footing and move carefully.
A Safe Day
Every Day
Our Goal is . .
Snowflakes don’t break their hipswhen they fall.
Winter is here. Watch your footing and move carefully.
A Safe Day
Every Day
Our Goal is . .
Cold can hurt your hands, too.
Frostbite isn’t funny. Protect your hands from the cold.A Safe Day
Every Day
Our Goal is . .
Are you dressed correctly for the weather?
Intersections!
Are you going slow enough to prevent sliding?
Front tire
MUD EVERYWHERE!
When doing a walk around are you watching for falling mud/ice/snow?
Rear tires under bed
Are you going to slip?
• This Information is brought to you in care of the Electric shop
• Tips to keep you warm– Dress in layers– Keep a spare set of gloves to wear, you can
wear them while your first set dries – Wear Rubber boots but be careful they can be
slippery
– Drink plenty of warm liquids—dehydration can happen when its cold too
– Wear hard hat liners to keep your head covered (most of your body heat is lost through your head)
– Keep a spare pair of socks in case the pair you’re wearing gets wet
– Limit exposure to cold temperatures
Winter Hazards
Little things like these………
Winter Hazards
And these……………
Winter Hazards
Help prevent slips, trips and falls in traffic areas, poor drainage areas ……….
Winter Hazards
Non covered and covered entry ways……..
Winter Hazards
And designated walkways.
Winter Hazards
Walks Winter Tips
Keep yourself and your clothes Clean
Avoid Overheating Wear clothes loose and in
Layers Keep Dry
These pictures were taken near Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada in the early morning of January 31, 2005.