Feelin' Lucky
Skipping PPE because “it’ll only take a minute.”
What is taking a shortcut?
Rain increases this on pavement.
What is slip risk?
First step before using seasonal equipment.
What is inspection?
Rain increases this distance.
What is stopping distance?
You see water pooling near an entrance. First action?
What is report or correct the hazard?
Stopping to reassess when conditions change.
What is situational awareness?
Using this on stairs prevents falls.
What are handrails?
Wind can destabilize this climbing tool.
What is a ladder?
Using a trained employee to guide you while reversing.
What is using a spotter?
A coworker skips gloves “just this once.” You should do this.
What is speak up?
Believing nothing will happen because it hasn’t before.
What is complacency?
Loose cords across walkways create this.
What is a trip hazard?
Clearing debris before mowing prevents this type of injury.
What is flying object injury?
This acronym stands for Get Out And Look.
What is GOAL?
You feel rushed during event setup. The safest choice is this.
What is slow down?
Reporting a close call before someone gets hurt.
What is a near miss?
Mud can hide this uneven hazard.
What is unstable ground?
You should watch for these when trimming trees.
What are overhead hazards?
Anticipating other drivers’ mistakes is called this.
What is defensive driving?
Someone nearly falls but catches themselves. This is called what?
What is a near miss?
Relying on preparation instead of chance.
What is risk management?
The leading cause of workplace injuries in many departments.
What are slips, trips, and falls?
Securing work areas protects this group.
Who are bystanders?
Parking lot incidents often happen due to this.
What is distraction?
Safety success depends on preparation, not this.
What is luck?