Falls
A guard rail system is made up of these four components.
What is are posts, top rail, mid-rail and toe board?
You do this when you see someone working unsafely.
What is say something?
These should be checked periodically for damage to the shell and suspension system.
What are Hard Hats?
You must maintain this at all times when climbing up or down a ladder.
What is 3 points of contact?
OSHA is the acronym for this.
What is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration?
This is the height at which you need fall protection in construction.
What is 6 feet?
Keeping your work area clean and free of scraps.
What is Housekeeping?
The four main types of PPE.
What is Face & Eye Protection, Respiratory Protection, Skin & Body Protection, and Hearing Protection?
Extension ladders must extend this far above the landing.
What is 3 feet?
A federal official who's duty is to enforce all state/federal labor laws, also will conduct onsite inspections.
What is an OSHA compliance officer?
That weight/force a guardrail system shall support.
What is 200lbs?
37% of deaths in the construction industry are caused by this.
What are falls?
Hearing protection must be worn when sound is greater than this decibel.
What is 85 decibels?
An employee must do this prior to starting working on a ladder.
What is a daily inspection?
This needs to be reported to OSHA within 8 hours.
What are fatalities?
The required height range for the top rail of a guardrail system, according to OSHA.
What is 39 to 45 inches (42 inches plus or minus three)?
This written program is required on every jobsite to ensure safety.
What is an Accident Prevention Program?
What is a First Aid Kit, Eye Wash Solution, Eye Protection, Ear Protection, and a Fire Extinguisher?
Fall protection is needed after exceeding this height on a fixed ladder.
What is 24 feet?
This program/procedure is the control of hazardous energy.
What is Lockout/Tagout?
The weight needed to be withstood for an anchor point for you to tie off to.
What is 5,000 lbs?
A standardized document that provides detailed information about the hazards of a chemical or mixture.
What is a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?
These need to be certified to ASTM standards to prevent injury from specific hazards.
What are Work Boots?
This type of ladder should not be used while working around electrical hazards.
What is a metal (aluminum) ladder?
OSHA's Focus Four hazards.
What is falls, caught-in or caught-between, struck by, and electrocution.