General Safety
Why do we ask employees to report all injuries, incidents, and near misses?
PREVENTION- To prevent future incidents
Checking the brakes of the forklift is part of the ____?
Sit-Down Inspection
When you discover a fire, the first thing you should always do is _______________
Call for help by calling 9-1-1 and notify management.
If your Manager or Group Leader says it's OK to operate a machine with the safety guards not in place, is it OK to do so? True or False
FALSE
When is it OK to block the view of Exit signs?
NEVER!
What you should do whenever you see an unsafe condition in the workplace?
______________
REPORT IT!
Which of the following is a safe practice when driving a forklift?
1- Following basic traffic rules
2- Driving aggressively
3- Not Wearing PPE?
1- Following basic traffic rules
What is the leading fire hazard in the workplace?
Electrical Fire Hazard
What is a Pinch-Point
Any place where a body part can be caught between two or more moving parts.
What is an Emergency Plan?
A plan for the workplace describing what procedures the employer and employees must take to ensure employee safety from fire or other emergencies.
The government agency responsible for regulations which keep employees safe on the job...
Occupational Safety and Health Administration...OSHA
How often do our forklift drivers need to be recertified?
Every 3- years
When aiming the nozzle of the fire extinguisher ay a fire in an attempt to extinguish a fire, the nozzle should be aimed at what?
Lowest point of the fire.
What is one example of a Machine Guard?
Fixed Barrier
Perimeter Guards
Quick Disconnects
Sensor Starts
What can compromise evacuation capabilities and the safety of building occupants?
Obstructions in the Means of Egress
When lifting a heavy object, the back should be kept _____________ and the knees should be __________
Straight and Bent
What should a forklift driver always do when turning a corner?
Sound the forklift horn.
or
Slow down
Name the 3- components required to support a fire:
Oxygen, Fuel, Heat
Name 2-Guards that are in place in your Department.
Belt guard
Saw-blade guard
Poly Yarn Spool Guard
Door guard on Auto-Cutter
How many Means of Egress should a facility have?
At least two exit routes must be available in a workplace to permit prompt evacuation of employees and other building occupants during an emergency!
What is Ergonomics?
Ergonomics is the process of designing or arranging workplaces, products, and systems so that they fit the people who use them to prevent MSD's
What must take place if a driver/operator is involved in a forklift accident?
Operator must be retrained/recertified.
What do the letters in "PASS" stand for in relations to fire extinguisher training?
Pull-Pin
Aim
Squeeze
Sweep
Which of the below should be firmly secured to a machine.
1- PPE Equipment
2- Operating Instructions
3- The Guards
3- The guards
Which of the following is NOT a component of Means of Egress?
1- Exit-Discharge
2- Exit-Fire Alarm System
3- Exit-Access Path
2- Exit-Fire Alarm System