In 2018 a construction company and security firm failed to provide winter outdoor clothing and a reliable source of heating during extreme winter weather conditions, and as a result led to a 74-year-old wind farm security guard dying from hypothermia¹.
As winter approaches outdoor workers need to be protected from the dangers of extreme cold. In order to protect employees and allow them to work at their optimum productivity level they need to be given the ability to maintain a comfortable body temperature.