PPE
What PPE is required at all times on the Yard?
•Reflective Vest
What is the footage radius to maintain around you to assist in preventing accidents?
•10 Feet Minimum.
When a trailer is backed into a dock door, what is the first thing that must be done?
Install Wheel Chocks
What must be installed on a Boxcar or Rail Car prior to unloading?
•Rail Chocks.
•Twisting with your hips during a lift is in what lifting zone?
•The Yellow Zone.
•What PPE is required when working in the preparation/banding area?
•Gloves and Eye Protection.
•When following another piece of Power Equipment, how many equipment lengths must one stay behind that equipment?
•3 Equipment Lengths Minimum.
• What will let us know if it is safe to open an overhead door on an interior dock?
•Green Dock Light
•When working on the Yard, what indicates that a Rail Car is entering the facility?
•Rail Car Alarm (Lights / Audible Alarm)
Lifting with your legs is a part of what lifting zone?
•The Green Zone.
What PPE is required when changing a Propane tank?
•Face Shield and Orange Gloves.
•What is the minimum footage to stay clear of a lift that is stopped and is raising its forks?
•20 Feet Minimum.
•How many feet away from a lift must a person be before turning off a lift?
•15 Feet or more.
•How do we unload a Rail Car?
•Evenly from both sides.
•Lifting with just your back is a part of what lifting Zone.
•The Yellow Zone.
What PPE is required to be worn in the Tarp Shed?
•Hardhat, Gloves, and Eye Protection.
•If a Power Equipment Unit is traveling down the same aisle as a parked lift? What is the minimum footage required to be between your lift and a stationary lift?
•3 Feet Minimum.
•What is the height that forks must not be raised to when turning on a lift?
•More than 4 inches.
When picking product in the main warehouse? What levels should we be picking from?
•10 Level and 20 level only.
•Lifting and keeping your head and back straight is a part of what Lifting Zone?
•The Green Zone.
What PPE is required when handling building materials and lumber?
•Lowes Safe Gloves
What are the first 2 things that must be done before operating a LP Forklift?
•Complete a Power Equipment Checklist and put on your seatbelt.
One can never step on what parts of Power Equipment?
•Forks and Blades
Explain “Level Picking”
•Picking product from front to back first and not top to bottom.
What is the weight that we require a Team Lift to be completed?
•71 lbs – 140 lbs.