Awareness
What is one of the best ways to prevent struck-by injuries?
Stay aware of your surroundings.
Being hit by an object vehicle or equipment.
What type of PPE should protect your head from falling objects.
A hard hat.
Why should workers avoid walking under overhead work?
Objects or materials could fall and strike them.
Name one example of a struck-by hazard.
Falling objects, swinging loads, flying objects, moving equipment, etc.
What PPE can protect your eyes from flying objects?
Safety glasses.
If you cannot see the operator's eyes what should you assume?
Flying objects, falling objects, swinging objects, objects on ground level.
What type of PPE protects your feet from heavy objects that could fall or roll onto them?
Safety-toe boots.
Why should you avoid using your phone while walking through a construction site?
It can distract you from hazards around you.
What should you do if you see an unsafe struck-by hazard?
Stop, stay away from the hazard, and repot it to your supervisor.
What PPE can protect you from flying debris when using certain tools?
Before entering an area where equipment is operating, what should you do?
Stop, look around, and make sure it is safe to enter.
Why should materials be properly stacked and secured?
To prevent them from falling, shifting, or striking someone.
When walking around load equipment, what PPE may protect your hearing?