Cold Stress Risks






Prolonged exposure to cold and/or freezing temperatures while on the job may cause serious health problems and in extreme cases can lead to death. This 1-page safety meeting topic can be used to host a safety moment, toolbox talk, or safety meeting with workers to review the risk factors for cold stress and common ways to prevent getting sick in cold or freezing temperatures.


Long Version - 6 pages

Long Version - 6 pages

Short Version - 2 pages

Short Version - 2 pages

Sign-in Sheet

Sign-in Sheet

Quiz and Answer Sheet

Quiz and Answer Sheet

Fast Version - 1 page

Fast Version - 1 page

Sign-in Sheet

Sign-in Sheet



Cold Stress Risks, Industry, Construction, Fast

Blank Sign-in Sheet

Resources & References

Standards or Regulations
Weeklysafety.com exclusive 1-page safety meeting topic that reviews the risk factors for cold stress and common ways to prevent getting sick in cold or freezing temperatures.