Winter Solstice 2017
Snow, ice, and wind bring potential danger for employees working during the cold winter months. Tomorrow is the first day of winter and it is going to be a long few months. Michigan has already seen an initial taste of snow and ice this season. Watch out for crazy drivers and slick pavement. Even the […]
Winter Solstice
A reminder about winter driving for people who must battle the elements for work. We had our first big snowstorm last week bringing 6+ inches to Metro Detroit. This caused headaches on the roads with spin out accidents everywhere. Get ready for a long few months! Today is the first official day of winter. People […]
The wind chill is how many degrees below zero? Is that even possible?
Michigan Workers’ Compensation Agency promotes winter safety with new awareness campaign. We suffered some brutally cold weather last week. Low temperatures and gusty winds resulted in wind chills of 15 to 24 below zero. This is not just uncomfortable but potentially dangerous weather. Michigan saw a spike in work comp claims in late January early […]