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Cold weather safety tips

Jan 30, 2019 06:32AM ● By Editor

Here are some tips to stay safe and warm during the dangerously cold temperatures. From the National Weather Service - January 30, 2019

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6 Winter Skin Care Tips From Dermatologists

Jan 25, 2019 10:18AM ● By Editor

Crank down the heat on that shower, buddy. By Julia Brucculieri of Huffpost.com - Posted: January 25, 2019

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Tips on how to survive in extreme cold and snow

Jan 20, 2019 10:19AM ● By Editor

By Stef Zisovska of outdoorrevival.com - Posted January 20, 2019

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Successful snowmobile rides start with safety mindset

Jan 17, 2019 12:44PM ● By Editor

DNR reminds snowmobile riders of safety tips ahead of Snowmobile Safety Awareness Week - From the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources - January 17, 2019

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9 safety tips to live by when driving on frozen lakes

Jan 17, 2019 07:42AM ● By Editor

Ice is never totally safe, but the more you know, the less chance you have of losing a vehicle—or your life. By Douglas Hunter of Cottage Life - January 17, 2019

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Employers: Monitoring workers' exposure to cold stress

Jan 16, 2019 07:38AM ● By Editor

It is important for employers to know the wind chill temperature so that they can gauge workers’ exposure risk better and plan how to safely do the work. From OSHA.gov. Posted: January 16, 2019

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Everything you thought you knew about driving on snow was wrong

Jan 12, 2019 08:33AM ● By Editor

The biggest problem is speed, and not knowing it will take much longer to stop, experts say. By Christopher Jensen of The New York Times - January 10, 2019

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Snow and ice left on vehicle tops can be dangerous hazard

Jan 08, 2019 04:35PM ● By Editor

Blowing snow from vehicle roofs can be extremely hazardous to vehicles traveling behind and passing cars. Media Release from Cook County - January 8, 2019

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