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Winter Safety

Welcome to the Winter Safety page, where you can find all your Winter Safety needs.

Learn to Walk Like a Penguin to prevent winter falls;

  • Extend your arms to keep your balance,
  • Point your feet slightly outward,
  • Keeping your knees loose and
  • Keeping the center of gravity over your front foot.

Spot a Winter Safety Issue?

  • Call 607-254-COLD (2653) to report it and get it fixed!

Please review our gallery of Winter Safety Tips. Better yet, post them in your area to spread the word!

Guidelines

Winter Safety Tips Protected Document
Walk Like a Penguin - Do the Penguin Walk Protected Document
Check Your Treads Protected Document
Winter Footwear Protected Document
Defensive Walking Protected Document
Salt Effectiveness Protected Document

Signage

Be A Penguin on Ice and Snow Protected Document
Exiting Vehicles Safety Tips Protected Document
Extreme Temperature Safety Protected Document
It's Cold Outside Protected Document
Pedestrian Safety Protected Document
Safe Winter Walking Protected Document
Walk Like a Penguin Poster Protected Document

Toolbox Talk

Cold Stress Toolbox Talk Protected Document

More Information

NOAA Winter Safety Information