PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
You wear these on your feet to protect from falling objects or nails.
What are steel-toed boots?
A hazard is anything that can cause this.
What is harm or injury?
A guardrail is an example of this type of fall protection.
What is passive fall protection?
Before using any power tool, you should inspect it for this.
What is damage or defects?
This color sign means danger and must be obeyed immediately.
What is red?
This must be worn to protect your eyes from flying debris.
What are safety glasses or goggles?
This is the most common hazard on a job site.
What is a slip, trip, or fall?
OSHA requires fall protection at this height in construction.
What is 6 feet?
These should be removed before operating rotating equipment.
What are loose clothing or jewelry?
These are used to guide pedestrians and vehicles safely around work zones.
What are barricades or cones?
This protects your hearing on a noisy jobsite.
What are earplugs or earmuffs?
You must do this before beginning work to recognize jobsite risks.
What is a hazard assessment or job hazard analysis (JHA)?
A PFAS stands for this.
What is personal fall arrest system?
This tag color means “do not use” or “damaged tool.”
What is red (or red tag)?
This type of worker directs vehicles or equipment using hand signals.
What is a spotter or signal person?
This type of PPE protects your lungs from dust, fumes, or chemicals.
What is a respirator?
The color used to mark physical hazards (like edges or steps).
What is yellow?
This device connects a harness to an anchor point.
What is a lanyard or lifeline?
You should never use a tool for something other than this.
What is its intended purpose?
Flashing lights and flaggers are required in these work areas.
What are traffic control zones?
PPE must be inspected at this frequency.
What is before each use?
The "three-step" safety system includes these actions: recognize, evaluate, and ___.
What is control (or eliminate)?
These three components make up a complete PFAS.
What are anchor, harness, and connector?
This device cuts off power if there’s a ground fault.
What is a GFCI (ground fault circuit interrupter)?
This document contains information about chemical hazards and safety precautions.
What is the Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?