Falls
Electric
PPE
OSHA Statistics
Macallister Facts
100

The points of contact to maintain when mounting or dismounting equipment. 

What is 3 points of contact? (1 hand/2 feet) (2 hands/1 foot)

100

The number you should call before you dig to avoid striking underground electrical line. (or water line)

What is 811?

100

The word that is identified by the second "P" in PPE.

What is "Protective"?

100
OSHA stands for. 

Occupational Safety and Health Administration?

100

Macallister began with a handshake in this year. 

What is 1945?

200

The percentage that slips, trips, or falls makeup in all workplace injuries. 

What is almost 20%

200

A device that protects wires from overheating and thereby prevents fires but does not protect against electric shock.

What is a circuit breaker? 
200

Types of this PPE can be made of materials like cotton, nitrile, latex, and vinyl.

What are gloves?

200

60% of all annual crane-related deaths involve ______.

What is a falling object?

200

The rental division of Macallister began in this year.

What is 1999?

300

The required height range for the top rail of a guardrail system, according to OSHA. 

What is 39 to 45 inches? 

300

These wires are covered with an insulation that is meant to protect them from corrosion in the weather but not insulation with enough integrity to allow safe touching of the wires.

What are overhead (high voltage) wires?

300

Type of PPE that is worn on the face to protect the eyes from liquid splashes.

What are Goggles? // What is a Face Shield? 

300

Injury rates in construction are ___ higher than injury rates across all industries on average.

What is 71%?

300

Macallister acquired Michigan Cat in this year. 

What is 2011?

400

It consists of a harness, lanyard and anchor point and is abbreviated "PFA".

What is a personal fall arrest system?

400

This device protects personnel from electric shock and is required by OSHA for all cord and plug connected electrical power tools used in construction activity.

What is a GFCI --- Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter?

400

Foot injuries from punctures, crushing, sprains, and lacerations account for this percent of of all reported disabling injuries.

What is 10%?

400

Most frequently cited standard by OSHA in 2020. 

What is Fall Protection?

400

Macallister railroad started with someone coming in looking for this. 

What is a gas cap?

500
The weight/force needed to be withstood for an anchor point for a personal fall arrest system. 

What is 5,000 pounds per person? 

500

These may not be hung or suspended using metal fasteners such as staples, bent nails, tie-wire and so on.

What are electrical cords and stringlights?

500

This saved Wayne Gretzky's dad when working for Bell telephone company. 

What is a hard hat?

500

Maximum penalty amount for an OSHA violation.  

What is $136,532 per violation?

500

Where EW MacAllister worked that led to him working for a Caterpillar dealer.

What is the highway department? 
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