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Clothing and Equipment
Proper Wear and
Maintenance
Maintenance
of Cold Weather
of Cold Weather
Clothing and Equipment
Presenter’s Name
Presenter’s Command
Local Contact Information
Prepared by:
U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine
(800) 222-9698/ DSN 584-2464/(410) 436-2464
http://chppm-www.apgea.army.mil
Proper Wear and
Clothing and Equipment
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Introduction
Cold makes tasks more difficult, not
impossible
Prevention of cold injuries is a Command
Responsibility
ALL COLD WEATHER INJURIES ARE
PREVENTABLE!!!
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Outline
Susceptibility Factors
Types of Cold Weather Injuries
Guidance for Cold Weather Operations
– Clothing and Equipment
– Food/Water
– Personal Hygiene
– Work Practices
Conclusion
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Is This You?
Male
E-4 or below
Approximately 20 years old
From a warm climate
Less than 18 months time in service
Uses tobacco, alcohol or medications
Neglects proper foot care
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Susceptibility Factors
Previous cold weather
injury
Sick or injured
Acclimatization
Inadequate nutrition
Alcohol and/or nicotine
Ethnic/geographic origin
Wind, cold, rain
Dehydration
Overactivity/Underactivity
Age
Discipline
Long exposure to the cold
Poor clothing and equip
Physical stamina
Inadequate training
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