First AID
What is required on every construction site?
A first aid kit and trained personnel.
What is the most common cause of death on construction sites?
Falls.
What does SDS stand for?
Safety Data Sheet.
What are the three things needed for a fire to start?
Fuel, oxygen, heat.
What is a common hazard when using tools?
Cuts.
What should you do to stop bleeding?
Apply pressure and elevate the injury.
What should you do before lifting a heavy object?
Bend your knees and keep the object close to your body.
What section explains first aid?
What section explains first aid?
What is the PASS method?
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep.
What should you do before changing a tool bit?
: Disconnect the power.
What does RICE stand for?
Rest, Ice, Compress, Elevate.
Who is responsible for safety standards?
Everyone on the worksite.
Who requires SDS availability?
OSHA.
What should you do if you discover a fire?
Evacuate and call 911.
What does OSHA require for tool users?
Training.
What should you do if someone is burned?
Cool the burn with cool water, not butter.
What is the best way to prevent injuries?
Eliminate hazards first, then use PPE.
What does a flame pictogram mean?
The chemical is flammable.
What type of extinguisher is suitable for most fires?
ABC extinguisher.
What is something you should never do to a tool?
Modify it.
What is the first step if you see a co-worker hurt?
Assess the scene for safety.
What should you do if you see a near-miss?
Report it.
What should you do if the SDS is missing?
Report the missing SDS.
What is the leading cause of construction fires?
Electrical faults or hot work.
What percentage of construction injuries are caused by tools?
8%.