Trench foot or immersion foot can occur at air temperatures as high as 60°F. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) publishes OSHA Quick Card, Protecting Workers from Cold Stress for outdoor workers, including construction workers and trade craft....
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Read moreOSHA Quick Card, Protecting Workers from Cold Stress warns of frostbite risks.
Protecting Construction Workers from Cold Stress
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) publishes OSHA Quick Card, Protecting Workers from Cold Stress for outdoor workers, including construction workers and trade craft. The OSHA Quick Card highlights the following five areas about cold stress...
Concrete Impacts in Low Temperature Events
The mission of ACI Technical Committee 306 – Cold Weather Concreting is to develop and report information on cold weather concreting, in low temperature events. The American Concrete Institute (ACI, www.concrete.org) web session entitled the Effect of Frozen Rebar on...
Field Research on Cold Weather Concrete and Rebar
The American Concrete Institute (ACI, www.concrete.org) web session entitled the Effect of Frozen Rebar on Surrounding Concrete During Cold Weather Placement addresses monitoring for cold weather concrete and cold rebar during low and high intensity, low temperature...
Read moreCold Weather Concreting: Prevent damage to concrete due to freezing at early ages.