Weather Warnings
What type of weather annoucement indicates heavy snow of at least 6 inches in 12 hours or 8 inches in 24 hours is expected? (Take Action)
What is Winter Storm Warning
When treating frostbite what should you avoid doing to the affected area because it could cause further tissue damage
What is rub the frozen area or use direct heat, like a heating pad.
Common symptoms of mild carbon monoxide poisoning?
What is Headache, dizziness, nausea
What necessary clothing and accessories should you wear when outside in the cold? (Name at least three)
Mittens, gloves, layered clothing, hats and insulated jacket/outerwear
Business in the front, party in the back describes this hairsyle that became popular in the 1980's
What is a mullet
What weather annoucement will be issued in advance of the storm (within 24 hours of storm) stating it is possible that your area will get snow, sleet or ice? (Be Prepared)
What is Winter Storm Watch
This illness can affect areas of exposed skin during cold conditions.
What is Frostbite?
3 physical properties used to describe carbon monoxide
What is colorless, odorless, and tasteless
This document should be checked before using an unfamiliar chemical or product to identify its hazards, required PPE, and safe handling procedures
What is the Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
On this 2000's social-media site, choosing your "Top 8" friends could create some real-life drama
What is MySpace
What weather warning reports wintry weather is expected with light conditions? (Be Aware)
What is Winter Weather Advisory
While not techniclly classified as a cold injury, this condition reduces fluid in the body and blood flow to the extremities, making it harder to stay warm.
What is dehydration
You should do this immediately when a carbon monoxide detector goes off in your home
What is evacuate and call 911
Primary- loading dock , Alternate- Helicopter
What are the emergency evacuation sites
Bell-bottoms, platform shoes, leisure suits, and mirrored balls were all symbols of this 1970s craze
What is Disco
Intense, but limited duration, periods of moderate to heavy snowfall, accompanied by gusty surface winds resulting in reduced visibilities and whiteout conditions. This is called...
What is Snow Squall
These are two factors that can increase a person's risk of suffering a cold injury.
What is age and alcohol?
The government plays a role in regulating carbon monoxide pollution by doing these things.
What is setting emission limits, requiring cleaner technology, and enforcing safety laws
These symbols are used on an SDS to quickly identify the types of hazards associated with a chemical
What are hazard pictograms
Introduced in 1963, this colorful houshold fad featured blobs of heated wax slowly floating inside a glass container
What is the lava lamp
You can check this website before or during a wheather event to see if work has been cancled or delayed.
What is Maine.gov (Citizen Alert)
According to the AHA, hypothermia is defined as a body temp less than this amount.
What is 95f (35c)?
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention this one thing accounts for over half of the CO fatailities reported.
What are portable generators.
Wet floors, loose cords, and uneven surfaces cause these incidents, which are the second leading cause of work place injuries.
What are slips, trips, and falls
Christmas shoppers went wild for these soft bodied dolls in 1983, leading to shortages and fights in stores.
What are Cabbage Patch Dolls