General Safety
Regional Safety Manager who oversees Region 11.
Who is RYAN HALVERSON?
A hazard associated with the cleanliness of your workspace.
What is HOUSEKEEPING?
An activity that I forbid my spouse and children from doing, but can't seem to stop doing myself...
What is TEXTING & DRIVING?
The proper way to enter/exit all equipment.
What is 3-POINT CONTACT?
An event occurs, but fortunately an INCIDENT is narrowly avoided.
What is a NEAR MISS?
Designated area you should go during a facility-wide incident.
What is a MUSTER POINT?
Operating a motor vehicle while engaged in an activity; made worse lately by cell phones.
What is DISTRACTED DRIVING?
The area extending to the horizon that gives me plenty of time to react to changing conditions.
What is the GREEN ZONE?
The regulating body that writes the standards for proper equipment safety protocol in the US.
What is ANSI (American National Standards Institute)?
The name for our branch-specific Safety Program
SAFETY JACK
The type of incidents that must be reported.
What are ALL INCIDENTS?
Hazard of appropriately selecting where to handle things to avoid hurting fingers, knuckles, wrist, and related body parts.
What is HAND PLACEMENT?
The area immediately in front of my vehicle that I should scan, but never let my eyes "camp" on.
What is the RED ZONE?
Safety attire that must be worn when working at heights.
What is PFPE (PERSONAL FALL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT)?
The content of the middle tier of the Safety Triangle.
What are First Aid Incidents (AKA Report Only - RPO)
The number that we call to report an incident as soon as we can reasonably do so.
What is the SAFETY HOTLINE?
Three separate, but intertwined hazards that result in one of the most common types of workplace injury.
What are SLIPS, TRIPS, and FALLS?
What are UBER and LYFT?
Device that allows me to stabilize a reachlift and increase lifting capacity of certain loads.
What are OUTRIGGERS?
A structured illustration of the ratio of minor incidents & near misses to the number severe incidents and injuries.
What is the Safety Triangle (AKA Safety Pyramid)
A set of three words that are principles that make up our local mantra and Management style.
Safety, Unity, & Efficiency
A limited area between two or more objects that should be avoided to prevent injury as the objects move.
What are PINCH POINTS?
What is 4-SECONDS?
A term used to explain how all forces being applied to a machine work in concert with one another, and must all be taken into account.
What is DYNAMIC STABILITY?
A Safety Program that focuses on the base of the triangle, specifically highlighting both "At Risk" and "Positive" behaviors.
BEHAVIOR BASED SAFETY (BBS) Program