Fatal 8+
What are the 2 priority unwanted events associated with working at heights?
Fall from heights and dropped objects
How long is a pre-trip valid for?
24 hours
What are 2 key steps for the safe method of approaching mobile equipment?
Positive acknowledgement and equipment in a safe state
What is the first step of any emergency on site?
Stop work
What is the leading cause of fatalities in construction?
Asphyxiation is the priority unwanted event for what critical risk activity?
How many sections are in a Schedule 1 inspection?
23
Name 2 of the 3 required PPE items to be worn on every construction site in Ontario?
Hard hat, safety glasses, and safety boots
What is a reason having on-site rescue capabilities is important?
Remote locations, faster response time, local emergency correspondence may not be trained in specialized rescue
What body part has the highest recordable event rate?
Fingers
What are the 2 priority unwanted events associated with ground disturbance?
Excavation collapse and contact with buried utility
What height are vehicles and loads limited to?
4.15 meters or 13.6 feet
What are 2 critical risk management controls used in traffic management?
Road user warning systems (signage and beacons), barriers and delineation (cones and barrels), and high visibility clothing
During an electrical contact, at what point should you exit a piece of equipment?
If the equipment has caught fire
What critical risk activity has the company experienced the most events in the past year?
Working around mobile equipment
Why is the Critical Risk Management program referred to as the "Fatal 8+"?
The identified work activities where 100% of the company's fatalities have occurred
What towed vehicle weight are you limited to with a "D" license?
4600 kg
What 2 controls must be present on site prior to ground disturbance activities?
Reviewed and verified locates and corresponding field markings
How often are emergency response drills reviewed and practiced?
Annually
What is the most reported incident type resulting in injury? (i.e. traumatic exertion, caught between, struck by, etc.)
Slips, trips, and falls (from same level)