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High-wind warning

A forecast or observed condition indicating winds may threaten people, structures, equipment, or operations.

Safety notes

  • Apply predetermined thresholds early enough to lower, secure, shelter, or evacuate safely.
  • Applicable law, permits, collective agreements, venue rules, and qualified-person decisions take precedence.

In practice

Apply predetermined thresholds early enough to lower, secure, shelter, or evacuate safely.

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Sources

  1. Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs · Occupational Safety and Health Administration
  2. Safety Bulletins · Contract Services Administration Trust Fund

Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.