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## [The Tradesmen’s Ultimate Guide to Choosing Winter Work Gloves](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/the-tradesmens-ultimate-guide-to-choosing-winter-work-gloves)

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 Topics: [Contractor Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/contractor-safety), [Hand Protection](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/hand-protection), [educational](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/educational), [industrial safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/industrial-safety), [cold weather](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/cold-weather)

Choosing the right winter glove is really more science than anything. One of the first things to consider when choosing hand protection in the winter months is how well they can tolerate the cold. You’re probably thinking, “how hard could that be? Pick a glove and get back to work”. But before you ... [Read More](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/the-tradesmens-ultimate-guide-to-choosing-winter-work-gloves)

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## [4 Tips To Winterize Your Work Site and Avoid Injuries](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/4-tips-to-winterize-your-work-site-and-avoid-injuries)

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 Topics: [Contractor Safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/contractor-safety), [hazards](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/hazards), [educational](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/educational), [industrial safety](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/industrial-safety), [cold weather](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/cold-weather), [winter hazards](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/topic/winter-hazards)

Is Your Work Site Winter Ready? To the rest of the world, the thought of falling snow brings warm thoughts of cocoa by the fireplace. To construction workers (or anyone that works outside), it’s a bleak reminder that cold weather can bring annoying, dangerous and even deadly working conditions. ... [Read More](https://hub.quadcitysafety.com/contractor/blog/4-tips-to-winterize-your-work-site-and-avoid-injuries)

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