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Document ID (ISN)74068
CIS number 99-2034
ISSN - Serial title 0029-7909 - Occupational Hazards
Year 1999
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Nash J.L.
Title Protecting workers in cold conditions
Bibliographic information Oct. 1999, Vol.61, No.10, p.133-136. Illus.
Abstract Topics: Alaska; body temperature; cold; extreme temperatures; frostbite; impermeable fabrics; outdoor work; polar climate; protection against cold; protection against humidity; risk factors; snow; USA; weather protective clothing; wind; winter.
Descriptors (primary) polar climate; outdoor work; cold; risk factors; protection against cold
Descriptors (secondary) winter; wind; USA; Alaska; snow; extreme temperatures; frostbite; protection against humidity; weather protective clothing; impermeable fabrics; body temperature
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceUSA
Subject(s) Heating, ventilation and climate
Broad subject area(s) Physical hazards
Browse category(ies) Heat and cold
Natural phenomena