ICON by the numbers
ICON Scenarios
ICON History
ICON Principles
100

Within 0.5 hours, how many hours per day does a typical order picker run?

2.5 Hours

100

These are hung from the ceiling and are often used by operators and pedestrians to see coming out of rows or around corners.  

What are dome mirrors

100

What year was ICON first adopted at McMaster-Carr?

2004!

100

What are the 4 ICON principles? 

I control my safety

I control my load

I control my vehicle

I control the safety of others!

200

Within 10, how many trained vehicle operators do we currently have across the company? 

838

200

If you were walking through the warehouse and see a vehicle coming your way, how can you communicate to ensure your safety and the safety of others?

Acceptable answers include: Verbally speak up, use hand signals, make eye contact, use hand gestures like waving or pointing.

200

Name 3 kinds of powered industrial trucks that we use a McMaster-Carr.

Acceptable answers: Sit-down forklift, stand drive, double reach, order picker, rack loader, electric pallet jack, tugger, scissor lift, stockchaser.

200

Finish the sentence: "ICON is a(n) ______ led, peer-to-peer vehicle safety program designed to prevent injuries and accidents."

"employee"!

300

Within 10,000 hours, how many vehicle run hours did we have as a company last year? 

Over 305,000

300

Finish this phrase:  "When your feet hit concrete, your phone, ear bud and ______ should meet".

pocket

300

Name our 2 ICON trainers in RNJ.

Kai Bobkowski and Learie Nicholas

300

What are 2 examples of PPE that vehicle operators use to control their safety

Acceptable answers: hardhats, harness/tether, safety toe shoes, seat belt, cut resistant gloves, safety glasses. 

400

Within 100 pounds, how much does an Order Picker with it's battery weigh?

8900 pounds - almost three times as much as a car

400

When do operators need to complete a mid-shift inspection?

When returning to their vehicle after being gone for many minutes like after lunch or break AND when using a vehicle that has already been signed out for the day.

400

How many previous or current ICON coaches do we have working in our facility?

17!

400

What are the "3 S's" of controlling your load?

Secure it

Split it

Seek assisstance

500

Which branch has the most vehicle operators? How many do they have?

Elmhurst with 231!

500

How many baby elephants could a sit down forklift hypothetically hold? 

(Hint: Average baby elephant weighs 200 pounds). 

17 baby elephants!  The weight capacity of our sitdown fork lift is 3400 lbs, the most of any vehicle in our fleet.

500

Which company did McMaster-Carr model the ICON program after? 

Trick question - nowhere! ICON is a homegrown, original program to McMaster-Carr.

500

How many checks does an operator do on a vehicle when it's first used each day as a part of the sign out process to control their vehicle?

29 checks

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