New York City Transit
General Safety Protocols
POT LUCK
All In a Day's Work
FSL
100

The process of preventing hazards; such as chemical spills, tripping hazards, fire hazards, and cuts & bruises

What is housekeeping?

100

Having two feet and one hand or having two hands and one foot, when on stairs and ladders

What is 3 points of contact?

100

The industry term for turning off equipment and placing a tag or lock on the energy source.

What is Lockout Tagout Try Out?

100

Locations employees can be without having to wear PPE.

What is the Parking Lot, Breakroom, and Bathroom?

100

After explaining how to address a safety hazard, a superintendent asks his foreman to repeat the steps back to him to make sure he understands his instruction.

What is Actively listening and Practicing 3 way communication

200

Gates, devices, and locations away from people to prevent injuries around equipment.

What is guarding?

200

The document that is filled out at the start of every shift before using a ladder.

What is a pre-use inspection checklist?

200

The last step in LOTOTO before entering guarding.

What is verification of isolation?

200

5 Daily Fundamentals 

What is Safety, Preventative Maintenance, Housekeeping, Productivity, and Quality?

200

Being safe on everything you do on the job site, also called "Walking the Talk".

What is Leading by Example

300

Using a fortress key, E-Stop, Keyed E-Stop, or interlock to open a door for a task that happens at least twice a day and necessary to continue production, during production hours.

What is keyed-switch procedure?

300

An area that an operator cannot see clearly - should have a spotter or sound a horn when getting close to this. Also the reason why forklifts should travel in reverse when carrying tall loads.

What is a blindspot?

300

This page is filled out and approved before entering any equipment that is actively energized and possibly operating BEFORE passing guarding.

What is a Close Proximity Maintenance Permit?

300

The color-coded diamond (red, yellow, blue, and white)

What is a NFPA Diamond/704 Placecard?

300

If an apprentice identifies a job hazard and helps to come up with a solution, her/his foreman should use __________ to reward her/him.

What is Recognizing Team Members for a Job Well Done.

400

The form needed when breaking the plane/entering a hopper, screener, grinder, color machine, or volumetric filler?

What is a confined space permit?

400

The form that is filled out prior to loading any van trailers.

What is Van Trailer Inspection Sheet?

400

Who can enter the restricted approach boundary on the equipment?

What is only an electrically authorized employee.

400

The document that must be filled out for any task performed that is outside of the employees normal job duties

What is a TRACK Form?

400

An experienced worker respectfully tells a team member why what he is doing is unsafe and explains how he can do it more safely.

What is Engaging and Empowering Team Members

500

The maximum psi allowed for air wands used to clean surfaces

What is 30 psi?

500

The maximum speed limit allowed on plant grounds?

What is 5mph?

500

Guards must be attached 

What is in a way that a tool is required to remove them?

500

Bend at the knees, keep the back straight, and lift with your legs

What is proper lifting techniques?

500

At a daily safety huddle, a foreman asks for input from her team on what hazards they may face during the day, and how they plan to avoid them.

What is Developing Team Members Through Teaching , Coaching and Feedback