Fall Prevention
If this happens, it should be cleaned up immediately to prevent slips, trips, falls.
A spill.
We have three of these stations in the Novi site to help with responding to an injury or illness.
First Aid Stations
When carrying an object, you should use these to prevent pressure on your spine.
Our legs
We have 4 of these in both labs combined and they are used if our safety glasses didn't fully protect us from a chemical splash.
Eye wash stations
Personal Protective Equipment
Employees & contractors need to wear this when operating a lift.
A Harness
This item is used to create a barrier between you and blood-borne pathogens.
What are gloves?
To reduce neck strain, the top of your computer monitor should be positioned at or slightly below this height.
Eye level
If a person faints, you should keep them in this position with their legs slightly raised.
Flat on their back
Novi employees are allocated this much money every year to purchase safety shoes.
$300
Hard Hats
A person who is pale, cold, clammy, and disoriented after a severe injury may be experiencing this.
Shock
For proper wrist alignment, your keyboard and table top should be at this height when you are seated.
What is elbow height?
This is the very first thing you should do before giving care to an injured person.
Check if the scene is safe
Job rotation, allowing rest breaks, and limiting overtime are examples of this type of control.
Hint: Hierarchy of Controls
Administrative Controls
What do you have to do to a ladder before you use it?
The 'C,' 'P,' and 'R' in this lifesaving emergency procedure stand for
Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation
This was a statement from our safety message this week. "Safety doesn't start with machine guarding or PPE, __________________"
It starts with us!!!
We have 7 of these in various locations on-site, and they are one way of communicating with external EMS.
Panic Buttons!!!
This is the first and second thing a visitor has to do upon arriving to our site before they do anything else.
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When working from heights, what is the working height that triggers the need for fall prevention measures such as harnesses, barriers, or other forms of fall prevention engineering controls?
4 feet
The A, E, & D of this life saving measure stand for...
Automated External Defibrillator
In our safety message this week, it was stated that we should take short/mini movement breaks this frequently throughout the day.
Every 45-60 minutes.
These are the three primary methods to save someone who is chocking.
Back Blows
Abdominal Thrusts (Heimlich Maneuver)
CPR
Last year, this was one of our highest risks, and part of the risk reduction project was measuring it's coefficient of friction.
The slippery floors... duh