PPE
First Aid vs Medical Aid
On Site Hazards
Grab Bag
HS Initiatives
100

What does "PPE" stand for?

What is"Personal Protective Equipment"?

100

A worker cuts his hand and is taken to the hospital. Stitches are required to close the wound. This incident involves which type of aid?  Medical Aid or First Aid? 

What is a Medical Aid?

100

These should be reported immediately to your supervisor and/or HS team, so that corrective measures can be put in place. 

What are hazards? 

100

How soon after an incident must it be reported to a supervisor? 

100

Tasks, hazards, and controls are reviewed with Mattamy staff during these each day

What are daily safety talks? 

200

If you require PPE, who should you ask? 

Who are

My manager/supervisor

Member of the HS team? 

200

How often are first aid kits to be inspected? 

What is monthly? 

200

This was the main topic covered in last month's Lessons Learned. 

What are falls and fall prevention? 

200

This type of injury resulted in 2 medical aid incidents in 2023,  down from 12 in 2021. 

What are hand lacerations? 

200

This type of training can now be completed by simply scanning a QR Code and using your cell phone.

What is online orientation? 

300

Mattamy's HS policy can be accessed by one of the following ways. 

What are; 

- By scanning the QR code. 

- During orientation 

- On the safety board. 

- Within the HS Manual. 

300

As a worker was completing demolition works, she feels dust/debris enter her eye. An eye wash station is used to flush the eye, and, the worker returns to work. This incident represents what type of aid? 

What is first aid? 

300

This app helps to better record HS inspections, track data, and assign tasks. 

What is SiteDocs?


300

You can access a Mattamy Site Emergency Response Plan here. Name one. 

Where are...

Mattamy Safety Boards?

Project Postings?

Hardhat Stickers with QR code?

In the Orientation?

300

These are developed each month based on the incident trends that were observed during the previous month. 

What are Lessons Learned Toolbox Talks? 

400

These types of PPE are required to be worn while on Mattamy work sites. 

What are Hard hat and steel toe boots? (Additional PPE may be required depending on the task at hand)

400

Generally, it is here that the main first aid station is located in our job sites. 

Where is the site trailer? 

400

These people are responsible for safety on the worksite. 


400

True or False. Smoking is permitted in housing units in framing stages. 

 

400

By adding these more frequently, hazards are identified more often, controls are put in place, and our sites are safer. 

What are workplace inspections/audits? 

500

When there is a risk of laceration, where should a person's cut resistant gloves be? 

Where is, on their hands?

(Not in their back pocket)

500

True or false: All first aid incidents must be investigated no matter how minor. 

500

These are to be performed at least once per week by a supervisor or designate. 

What are health and safety inspections? 

500

Mattamy's Ottawa Division has seen a reduction of medical aids incidents of what percentage since 2021? 

What is 65%? 

500

This program involves a 30 day plan to support new workers and prepare them for their new roles. 

What is an Onboarding Plan? 

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