Safety Basics
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
Why do we have a Safety Committee?
To protect employees & improve workplace safety
What should you wear when entering the plant floor?
Required PPE
What does DART stand for?
Days Away, Restricted, Transferred
Before lifting, what are two things you should check?
Weight & body position
What’s the first step if you see a hazard?
Report it immediately
Finish this phrase: “Safety is everyone’s ______.”
Responsibility
Who has the authority to stop unsafe work?
Any employee
How many recordables did we have last year?
Insert #
Best way to prevent slips?
Clean spills, proper footwear
True or False – Safety rules only apply if a supervisor is watching.
False
What’s our 2026 safety goal?
Insert your target
What should never be blocked?
Fire exits/extinguishers
What was our best safety month in 2025?
Insert month
Why stretch before work?
Reduces strain/sprains
What does TRR stand for?
Total Recordable Rate
Name one benefit of reducing injuries.
Lower costs, healthier workers, better morale
What must you do before operating unfamiliar equipment?
Receive training/authorization
What type of injury did we see most often last year?
Hand, slip, etc
One way to look out for coworkers?
Remind about PPE, stop unsafe acts
(Daily Double): Name two ways we measure safety performance.
TRR, DART, near misses, Hazard recognitions, audits, etc.
(Daily Double): Difference between proactive and reactive safety?
Proactive = prevent, Reactive = respond after incident
What does “Zero Tolerance” mean in safety?
Unsafe acts will not be ignored
What’s one way to lower TRR in 2026?
Engagement, reporting, training, PPE
What’s a near miss and why report it?
An event that could’ve caused harm; prevents future incidents