In the Zhytomyr region told how to protect themselves from injury in the ice
According to forecasts Ukrgidromettsentr, January 15 on most of the territory of Ukraine will be a wet snow with rain and sleet on the roads. How to reduce the risk of injuries in icy conditions: * Go slowly, relax your legs slightly at the knees, and step on the entire sole. Hands must be occupied by bags. Remember that haste increases the danger slitti, so exit the house slowly. * When the balance is quickly sit down, this is the most real chance to stay on his feet. * Do not keep hands in pockets - it increases the possibility of not only falling, but also more serious injuries, especially fractures. * Go around the metal manhole covers. As a rule, they are covered with ice. * Don't travel off the edge of the carriageway. It's always dangerous, on slippery roads especially. You can fall and fly out onto the road and the car can go on a sidewalk. * Do not cross the carriageway during the snowfall and sleet. Remember that in icy conditions greatly increases the stopping distance of the machine and fall before the car moves, causes a minimum of injury, and possibly death. * Dangerous walking in the sleet in a state of intoxication. Intoxicated injuries are often severe, contrary to the belief that drunk falls always successfully. Intoxicated people are not as sensitive to pain and injuries in a timely manner do not go to the doctor, which subsequently causes additional problems and troubles. This was reported in the Zhytomyr regional state administrationÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
