Winter Working: Cheat Sheet

Winter is an especially challenging time for employers from a Health & Safety perspective, for a number of reasons. These include cold conditions, slippery surfaces, dark nights, low temperature and potential site shutdowns. These can all throw a spanner in the works when it comes to running your business in the winter months.

That’s why it’s crucial to take extra care when monitoring your workplace activity and upkeep, as the winter elements can pose serious risk if they’re not managed properly.

Not only will making suitable considerations and completing proactive checks allow you to expose Health & Safety issues before something serious happens, but it will also allow you to review whether the things you’re doing to control the situation are working or not.

This document is suitable for the following industries:

  • Construction (domestic and commercial)
  • Roofers and scaffolders
  • Groundworkers and landscapers
  • Gardeners Facilities management
  • Heating and ventilation specialists
  • Electricians
  • Gas and utility engineers
  • Maintenance teams
  • Roadside workers
  • Civil engineers Retail

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