Safety
P.A.S.S
What is the correct way to use a fire extinguisher? Pull. Aim. Squeeze. Sweep
Driving while doing another activity and increases the chance of a motor vehicle accident
What is Distracted Driving?
It can be crumbled or reduced to powder by hand pressure.
What is Friable asbestos-containing material?
When the body is unable to compensate and properly cool itself. Can result in heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke.
What is heat-related illness?
Slips, trips, and falls
What are the most common workplace accidents?
Fuel, heat, oxygen, and a chemical chain reaction
What are the elements of a fire?
Back-up alarm, horn, windshield, side view & rearview mirrors, headlights, break lights, parking lights, turn signals & warning flashers, and tires.
What is a pre-trip inspection?
It cannot be crumbled or reduced to powder by hand pressure
What is Non-Friable asbestos-containing material?
Drink plenty of fluids, avoid caffeine and alcohol, drink sports drinks, and wear lightweight and light-colored clothing.
What are ways to prevent heat-related illness?
Loose rugs or mats, climbing up and down ladders, improper or worn-out footwear, cobblestones, loose bricks
What are the common causes of slips, trips, and falls?
A minimum of 18 inches is the required clearance.
What is the amount of clearance required for sprinkler heads?
All employees who operate Colonial Williamsburg owned, leased, or rented motor vehicles.
Who is required to take Defensive Driving training annually?
Asbestosis, Lung cancer, and Mesothelioma
What are the health effects related to unprotected asbestos exposure?
Life-threatening emergency. The body can no longer control its temperature, no longer sweats, headaches, confusion, rapid pulse, rapid shallow breathing, body temperature rises, and permanent organ damage can occur.
What is heat stroke?
Take your time, don't carry too much, use handrails, and be cautious of changes in walking surfaces.
What is how to prevent slips, trips, and falls?
Class A-ordinary combustibles
Class B-Flammable liquids
Class C-Electrical equipment
Class D-Combustible metals
Class K- Commercial cooking
What are the classifications of fire extinguishers?
In 2022, 54.99% of male and 43.04% of female fatalities were caused by....
Failure to wear a seatbelt
Chrysotile, Amosite, Crocidolite, Tremolite, Actinolite and Anthophyllite
What are the types of asbestos?
Heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke
What are the three types of heat-related illness?
Inspect the ladder before use.
Use three points of contact when climbing and descending: one foot, two hands, or two feet, one hand.
Keep your belt buckle inside the ladder side rails.
What is ladder safety?
Annual requirement for all employees. It can be completed online or in person or by attending hands-on training in the spring and fall.
What is fire safety training?
2-3 AM on Sunday morning
What is the most dangerous time to drive?
Floor tiles, ceiling tiles, roof shingles, pipe insulation, boiler insulation, wire insulation
What are locations/objects that may contain asbestos?
Sweating, perspiration evaporates from the skin.
What is how the body normally cools itself?
A point where it’s possible for a body part to be caught between a moving object and another part of the machine and materials being processed.
What is a pinch point?