What Are the Dangers of Shoveling Snow?
For most of us, shoveling snow is only an occasional chore. If we did this manual labor every day, we’d hardly be vulnerable to its hazards, but snow removal is an abrupt intrusion of hard labor and harsh conditions that our normal lives don’t include. Leaping into the work can cause a variety of health problems, ranging from lower back pain to more serious conditions like frostbite and heart attack.