Guidance

Management of health and safety in defence - chapter 42: cold injury prevention (JSP 375, volume 1)

Provides the guidance and best practice that will assist the user to comply management of health and safety in defence.

• From: Ministry of Defence
• Published: 29 October 2020
• Last updated: 18 December 2024
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  1. 18 December 2024

     Updated 'Cold injury prevention' and 'Annex A: Commander's Guide to Cold Injury Prevention'.

  2. 10 December 2024

     'Cold injury prevention' updated.

  3. 2 December 2024

     Updated: Cold injury prevention and Annex A: Commander's Guide to Cold Injury Prevention.

  4. 31 March 2023

     Updated 'Cold Injury prevention (April 2023)' and 'Annex A: Commander’s guide to Cold Injury'.

  5. 27 January 2023

     Updated: Annex A: Commander’s guide to Cold Injury.

  6. 16 December 2022

     Updated annexes A, B, D and E to Cold injury prevention.

  7. 11 October 2022

     Updated Cold Injury prevention (October 2020) and annexes to latest versions.

  8. 29 October 2020

     First published.

Documents

Cold injury prevention

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 42

PDF, 315 KB, 18 pages

Annex A: Commander's Guide to Cold Injury Prevention

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 42, Annex A

PDF, 1.72 MB, 30 pages

Annex B: an individual’s guide to Cold Injury

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 42, Annex B

PDF, 274 KB, 8 pages

Annex C: Risk factors and control measures (safe systems of work)

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 42, Annex C

PDF, 176 KB, 7 pages

Annex D: Hand and foot inspections

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 42, Annex D

PDF, 188 KB, 2 pages

Annex E: Non-Freezing Cold Injury Filed Assessment Tool (NFAT)

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 42, Annex E

PDF, 146 KB, 4 pages

Annex F: Employment of Defence Personnel requiring protection from cold environments

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 42, Annex F

PDF, 147 KB, 2 pages

Details

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Read more related chapters from JSP 375 on the Management of health and safety in defence: arrangements (JSP 375 volume 1) page.