Winter Weather Resources

As we gear up for winter weather, you can find info on safely using powered equipment like snow blowers, clearing snow from heights, winter driving, working around downed power lines, and more at https://www.osha.gov/winter-weather

 

Remember the various hazards of shoveling snow, operating powered equipment like snow blowers and preventing slips on Snow and Ice. OSHA has resources available to help workers stay safe, including a new pamphlet on snow removal, a cold stress Quick Card in English and Spanish, and a Winter Weather web page.

 

Alliance participants resources include:

CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training Alliance products:

 

Employers should assess their worksites and develop a plan prior to a winter weather emergency.  Please share this information, as appropriate.