To use this procedure temperature monitoring is not required. Information provided in local weather reports is used to set action limits. Provide workers with replacement fluids. Initiate WBGT Monitoring. The objective is to prevent any cold stress disorder or injury.
Workers can become very disoriented when experiencing cold stress.
Minimize air velocity and exposure time. Wear insulating clothing. Avoid contact with or insulate conductive surfaces. Have warm fluids and warm rest areas available for workers.