This "Three Points of Contact (Climbing)" lesson covers the essential safety technique for reducing fall risks when climbing ladders or equipment. The lesson explains how maintaining three points of contact—two hands and one foot, or two feet and one hand—provides stability and minimizes the risk of slips and falls. Additionally, it offers practical tips on positioning, grip, and hazard awareness, all critical for safe climbing. Following this method helps workers navigate climbing tasks with greater security and reduces the chance of accidents in various work environments.
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Struck-By Hazards
This "Struck-By Hazards" lesson provides essential information on identifying and preventing struck-by hazards in the workplace. It covers common risks associated with moving vehicles, falling objects, and equipment that can cause serious injuries. The lesson includes practical safety measures su...
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Heinrich's Triangle Theory (The Safet...
This "Heinrich's Triangle Theory (The Safety Triangle)" lesson explains the foundational concept behind workplace safety by illustrating how minor incidents and unsafe acts contribute to serious accidents. Heinrich's Triangle Theory shows that for every major injury, there are multiple minor inci...
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Waterproofing Safety
This "Waterproofing Safety" lesson provides vital information on staying safe during waterproofing tasks, addressing the specific hazards workers may encounter. It covers proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), handling waterproofing materials, and best practices for ventilation to pre...
