Back to Basics
Noise levels are measured in these.
What are Decibels?
Thousands of residential fires each year can be attributed to these.
What are Christmas Lights (or decorations)?
Working on a skyscraper or a roof is obviously high, but when it comes to the workplace and safety regulations, only this many feet triggers fall protection requirements.
What is 4 feet (48 inches)?
An extension cord plugged into an extension cord plugged into a power strip.
What is a Fire Hazard (what is a "fire code violation" also accepted!)
The first thing he'd do after backing the forklift into a rack (assume no medical emergency)
What is "report the incident to his supervisory"
Engaging one of these on a machine can save a limb or a life if things go wrong for an operator.
What is an E-Stop (emergency stop)?
These may smell nice and create ambience...but can burn your house down if not closely monitored.
What are Candles.
When using a ladder, standing on this is prohibited...and sets you up for a fall!
What is the Top Step?
Lacquer thinner is a great cleaner, but one of it's downsides is that it's highly...
What is Flammable?
What he'd do if the load on the forklift was too high to see over.
What is Drive Backwards?
Name 2 of the 3 elements the Safety Committee chairman often mentions he believes make for a good safety suggestion.
What is:
1. easily implemented
2. relatively inexpensive
3. actually resolve/improve something
Using of these in the house during a power outage can end your holiday season...and your life.
What is a Generator?
Scissor lift operators must have this attached before elevating.
What is the Safety Chain?
Nearly 40% of workplace electrical fires are attributed to this.
What are Overloaded Circuits?
He'd never start using his lift in the morning before completing one of these.
What is a Forklift Inspection Sheet?
Available at our first aid stations, one of these may need to be applied during a serious accident resulting in significant blood loss.
What is a Tourniquet?
Deep frying these with a propane fryer make for a tasty meal, but the frying should never be indoors.
What is a Turkey?
In addition to our certified list of trained scissor lift operators, these CAP employees have special permission to use the scissor lift if needed.
Who is "NOBODY"?
Nobody did anything, but a can of rags still caught on fire because of this.
What is Spontaneous Combustion?
He finally got a fan after asking every week for 3 years, then moved on to inquiring about this.
What is a Battery?
When talking about DART rates, DART stands for this.
What is:
Days
Away from work
Restrictions
Transfer
Make sure you're in shape before performing this chore...it results in countless heart attacks every year.
What is Shoveling Snow?
In one of the most amazing fall survival stories in history, a window washer in New York fell this many stories from a skyscraper in 2007...and survived!
Closest team wins.
What is 47?
In a typical house fire, the fire can double in size every this many seconds.
What is 60?
As leverage for celebrating with catering, he frequently points to us hitting our all-time record of this many days without a lost-time accident.
What is 775?