Wet weather isn’t just an inconvenience. It’s a safety hazard. But with the right gear, the job becomes more than just bearable. It becomes doable.
Here are five tips for choosing weather-ready workwear that keeps workers safe, dry and productive when the bottom falls out.Avoid overdressing or underdressing for the rain
Working in the rain is never comfortable. In extremely hot or cold temperatures, the risk of heat or cold stress makes working in the rain dangerous too.The wrong gear can trap moisture against the skin, making workers vulnerable to blisters, infections, irritation and, in extreme cases, heat stroke or hypothermia. Choosing rain
