Fire & Emergency Preparedness
Ergonomics
Slips/Trips/Falls
JSA/PPE
Lock Out Tag Out/Confined Space/Electrical
100

While more commonly used for calls of nature, these also serve as severe weather shelter-in-place locations.

What are the bathrooms?

100

The area of the body from your shoulder to mid-thigh, and is the area you are most powerful to lift and carry objects. 

What is the Power Zone?

100

Keep both hands free for balance, rather than in these.

What are pockets?

100

PPE is the acronym for this.

What is personal protective equipment? 

100

These are only allowed for temporary use, and must be stored properly when not in use.

What is an extension cord?

200

These are the partners who are trained to fight a fire and are the only ones who should attempt to do so.

Who are the Fire Response Team?

200

Always lift with these bent, and never lift with your back.

What are your knees?


200

Always maintain this when climbing or descending stairs or ladders, or when entering or exiting your vehicle. 

What is 3 Point of Contac (3POC)?

200

This document outlines the hazards associated with a job or task and is required to be signed by all partners upon starting a new job, and annually thereafter. 

What is a JSA (Job Safety Analysis)?

200

Cardboard balers, trash compactors, or dock levelers, to name a few.

What are confined spaces?

300

With 4 total, all of which are locate along the back of the main parking lot, this is where all partners should go in the event of an evacuation.

What are meeting/muster points or gathering places?

300

Performing these every day is a great way to get your muscles warmed up and ready for the workday.

What are stretches?

300

When walking across icy or snowy ground, be sure to slow down and take these kinds of steps.

What are smaller?

300

The JSA determines this requirement.

What is required PPE?

300

These must never be missing from an extension cord.

What are ground prongs?

400

This is never allowed to be placed inside of a fire cabinet (yellow flammables cabinet).

What is cardboard?

400

The correct way to move a cart to help avoid an injury.

What is push, never pull?

400

These are not allowed to be used while working, walking through the facility, or while walking to your vehicle, as they are a distraction and increase your risk for a slip or trip.

What are cell phones?

400

All safety glasses are required to have this ANSI designation. 

What is ANSI Z87.1?

400

These can only be plugged into an outlet, and never an extension cord or power strip.

What are personal heaters?

500

More commonly known as the P.A.S.S. method, this is an easy way to remember the instructions for properly using a fire extinguisher.

What is Pull, Aim, Squeeze, and Sweep?

500

Heavier items, or items used more frequently, should be placed on this shelf.

What is the middle?

500

Given how easy they are to avoid, this percentage of trips and slips causing all general industry accidents is somewhat surprising and truly highlights how important maintaining housekeeping standards are and always paying attention to what you're doing.

What is 50 percent?

500

Elimination, substitution, engineering controls, administrative controls, and PPE are the 5 elements of this method of identifying hazards and protecting workers.

What is the Hazard Hierarchy of Controls?

500

While maintenance partners are known as authorized partners, the rest of us are known as this.

What are affected partners?