Cold Stress Training - Online

Cold Stress Training in the Workplace

People who work outdoors or in cold indoor environments such as walk-in freezers are frequently subject to cold, wet working conditions. Working in wet or cold environments can take a heavy toll on workers bodies and be hazardous to their health.

This training course covers topics under The OSHA General Duty Clause Section 5(a)(1) of the OSHA Act.

Who Needs Cold Stress in the Workplace Training?

Workers who work in wet in cold or wet environments must be able to prepare to work in these conditions.

Course Topics 

• Introduction and objectives
• Identify factors that contribute to cold stress
• Recognize signs and symptoms of cold stress
• Identify controls to help prevent cold stress

Learning Objectives 

Students who successfully complete this course should be able to identify factors that contribute to cold stress, recognize signs and symptoms of cold stress, and identify controls that can help prevent cold stress.

Time to Complete Online Course

23 Minutes

Prerequisites

None

Languages

English and Spanish