Printer FriendlyWinter Helmet Safety
The following winter helmet safety tips can help protect children from a head injury:
· When sledding, always wear a hockey or ski helmet.
· Wear a ski or snowboard helmet when downhill skiing or snowboarding.
· When playing hockey or ice-skating, wear a hockey helmet.
· Helmets should sit level on top of your head and fit snugly.
· Replace your helmet if it has been damaged or every 5 years.
· Do not wear bicycle helmets for winter sports.
