Driving & Vehicle Safety
Provides guidelines for the safe operation of company-owned or leased vehicles, addressing maintenance, inspections, and driver responsibilities.
What is the Company-Owned or Leased Vehicle Operating Procedure?
(NS-SH-PR-012)
GFCI is short for?
What is a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter?
Many injuries occur due to improper setup, and overreaching. Maintain 3 points of contact.
What is Ladder Safety?
Being fully present and focused in the moment, aware of what’s around you.
What is Situational Awareness?
It is Everyone’s Responsibility.
What is Safety?
Fatigue; substance abuse; distractions; excessive speed; poor road conditions; improper vehicle maintenance; poor visibility; wildlife; and/or unsecured loads are examples of:
What are driving Hazards?
NFPA 70 (NEC)
What is the National Electrical Code
Any location where a person is exposed to a potential fall of 4 ft or more, or any distance above regulatory defined dangerous equipment.
What is a Fall Hazard?
A written document used to evaluate workplace hazards and provide controls to protect workers.
What is a JHA?
Back pain? Bum knee? Employees/family members w/BCBSTX medical coverage are eligible – no clinical requirement.
What is Hinge Health?
Collisions, blind spots, uncontrolled movement, property damage, pedestrian injuries/fatalities are driver worksite hazards – name 3 ways to mitigate these driving hazards:
What are spotters; designated pedestrian walkways, vehicle crossing signage; posted speed limits; radio and/or hand signal communication; driver training, vehicle-backup beepers, etc.?
Isolation of All Potentially Hazardous Sources of Energy
What is LOTO?
(PFAS): A system used to arrest an employee in a fall from a working level.
What is a Personal Fall Arrest System?
Each AtkinsRéalis Richland worksite has procedures describing work activities, emergency plans, roles/responsibilities, and frequency of inspections.
What are the Facility Safety Plans?
Slips, trips, falls, ergonomic injuries, eye strain, fatigue and/or stress.
What are common workplace hazards?
Any vehicle-mounted devices used to elevate, including: Extendable boom platforms, Aerial ladders, Articulating (jointed) boom platforms, Vertical towers, or any combination of these.
What is an Aerial Lift?
Verify absence of Stored or Residual Energy
What is Zero Energy Check?
A Competent Person designated to recognize fall hazards and monitor the safety of employees engaged in work at heights. They may also be utilized in the Controlled Access Zone to warn employees of fall hazards.
What is a Safety Monitor?
If there is no communication, then safety is also missing – name at least 3 tools to effectively communicate safety requirements.
What are emails; posters/signs; labels; training; JHAs; warning signs/barriers?
Comprehensive & confidential resource to help employees navigate life’s challenges from financial planning, child/elder care, counselling and life coaching.
What is the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)?
True or False:
Never fill or "top off" a container in the trunk or the bed area of a vehicle.
True - Static electricity can occur creating an ignition of vapor with the likelihood of a fire.
ASTM provides EH-rating labels inside protective footwear to certify they are nonconductive to significantly reduce flow of electricity through the shoe to ground, reducing the possibility of electrocution.
What is Electrical Hazard (EH) rating?
If the work cannot be done at ground level, then the “edge” or fall potential shall be removed. Such controls to remove the “edge” hazard include:
What is scaffolding, Elevated Work Platforms (EWP); guardrails; fall restraint/protection?
A color-coded symbol used to indicate hazards.
What is the OSHA diamond?
Elimination, Substitution, Engineering, Administrative, PPE.
What is the Hierarchy of Controls?