Here are some safety tips to help you and your family stay safe this winter.
- Dress in layers.
- Wear a hat.
- Wear non-skid boots.
- For safety and visibility, wear a brightly colored scarf or hat.
- Cover exposed skin with sunscreen – you can burn even in the winter.
- Do not shovel snow if you are out of shape.
- Use rock salt or de-icing compounds on steps and sidewalk.
- Do not put your hand into the snow blower.
- Avoid driving in snow or ice storms.
- Limit time outdoors in freezing temperatures.
