Types Of Protection
What protects your eyes
Safety glasses
What causes the most injures on the job
falls/trips
You see water spilled on the floor. What should you do?
Tell a staff member and place a warning sign nearby.
When you hear a fire alarm, you should do this.
Leave the building calmly using the nearest safe exit.
What should you use to remove a hot pan from the oven?
Oven mitts.
What protects your hands
Gloves
What is one thing you use to protect your head
hard hats
Before using unfamiliar equipment, you should do this.
Ask for instructions or help.
True or false: You should stop to collect your belongings during a fire drill.
False.
True or false: You can leave food cooking on the stove while you go outside.
False.
What protects your hearing
Earplugs/headphones
When you are working from high heights, what do you need to make sure you have?
safety harness
True or false: It is okay to use equipment when your supervisor/job coach is not there.
False.
Where should you go after leaving the building during an emergency?
The assigned meeting place.
You find a cleaning product without a label. What should you do?
Do not use it; tell someone responsible.
What protects your breathing
face mask
What could happen if you mop the floor and do not put a caution sign by the floor?
you or someone else could slip
A coworker asks you to lift a box that feels too heavy. What should you do?
Ask for help or use lifting equipment.
You smell smoke but do not see a fire. What should you do?
Tell an adult or supervisor and leave the area.
Why should electrical cords be kept away from water?
Water and electricity can cause electric shock.
What is the best way to protect yourself at a job site?
Wear all the protective equipment items when needed
Why should we put a ladder on level ground
So we don't risk a fall
You notice a machine making a strange sound. What should you do?
Stop using it and immediately tell a supervisor/job coach.
Why should you never use an elevator during a fire?
It could stop working or take you toward the fire.
A small grease fire starts in a pan. Should you pour water on it?
No. Turn off the heat if safe, cover the pan, and get help.