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• Covers for holes and skylights Falls
• Demo floors: holes, weak spots, and the drop zone Falls
• Fall protection on a low-slope roof Falls
• Fall protection on house framing Falls
• Harness, lanyard, and anchor Falls
• Rebar sticking up: guard it Falls
• Steel erection: connectors, deck, and the 15-foot line Falls
• The six-foot fall rule Falls
• Working a leading edge Falls
• Working on a steep roof Falls
• Face the ladder and keep a grip Ladders
• Open the stepladder and lock it Ladders
• Roof hatches and fixed ladders Ladders
• Set an extension ladder right Ladders
• Temporary stairs: rails, treads, and clear steps Ladders
• Boom lifts: stay in the basket and tied to it Scaffolds
• Deck the scaffold and lock the wheels Scaffolds
• Keep the load the scaffold can hold Scaffolds
• Look over the scaffold before you climb Scaffolds
• Rolling scaffolds: lock the wheels, get off to move it Scaffolds
• Scissor lifts: guardrails, ground, and overhead Scaffolds
• A way out of the trench Trenching and excavation
• Do not get buried in the trench Trenching and excavation
• Fence posts and buried lines: locate before you drive or dig Trenching and excavation
• Find the lines before you dig Trenching and excavation
• The competent person at the trench Trenching and excavation
• Trench boxes: stay inside, get out when it moves Trenching and excavation
• Trench edges: keep loads and machines out of the hole Trenching and excavation
• Arc welding shock: leads, stinger, and ground Electrical
• GFCI outlets and bad cords Electrical
• Hidden wires: check before you cut or drill Electrical
• If you cannot see the edge, stop Electrical
• Lock it off before you open it Electrical
• Metal ladders and live electrical parts Electrical
• Overhead lines stay live Electrical
• Temporary lights and cords are still wiring Electrical
• Be seen by the operator and the driver PPE
• Boots and gloves that match the job PPE
• Road work at night: lights, stripes, and your vest's class PPE
• Wear the hard hat the way it was built PPE
• Wet concrete burns skin PPE
• Learn the signs of heat illness Heat illness
• Run the water, rest, and shade plan Heat illness
• Clear the ice before you carry a load Cold stress
• Cold that makes the hands clumsy Cold stress
• Cutting tile and stone without breathing the dust Silica
• Do not sweep silica dust into the air Silica
• The dust from the cut you cannot see Silica
• Do not cut a wall that only looks spare Struck-by
• Flagger station: where you stand and where you run Struck-by
• Get out of the path the tool will take Struck-by
• Machine demolition: stay out of the reach Struck-by
• New block walls: the limited access zone Struck-by
• Pump hose, buckets, and the pour Struck-by
• Stay clear of the suspended load Struck-by
• Stay out of the path of what can hit you Struck-by
• Tear-off debris and chutes Struck-by
• Augers and post drivers: caught, kicked, and hit Caught-between
• Do not stand where two things can close Caught-between
• Drain machines and threaders: rotating parts grab Caught-between
• Formwork and shoring: no surprises during the pour Caught-between
• Keep hands away from moving parts Caught-between
• Airless sprayers: the injury that looks like nothing Hand and power tools
• Check the hand tool before you use it Hand and power tools
• Guards and kickback on a circular saw Hand and power tools
• Keep the nail gun pointed at the work Hand and power tools
• Masonry saws: guard on, water on, steady cut Hand and power tools
• Only a trained worker fires that tool Hand and power tools
• Table saws: stop kickback before it starts Hand and power tools
• The grinder guard and the right wheel Hand and power tools
• Find the extinguisher before you spark Fire and hot work
• PVC primer and cement: vapors that burn and make you sick Fire and hot work
• Refueling mowers, saws, and blowers Fire and hot work
• Sparks, covers, and tanks Fire and hot work
• Store and move gas cylinders Fire and hot work
• Torch-down roofing and propane Fire and hot work
• Carbon monoxide from gas engines Hazard communication
• Fiberglass and mineral wool: skin, eyes, and lungs Hazard communication
• Labels and the safety data sheet Hazard communication
• Lead paint: keep the dust off you and out of your home Hazard communication
• Old floor tile and black mastic: assume asbestos Hazard communication
• Old pipe insulation may be asbestos Hazard communication
• Refrigerants: frostbite, bad air, and the new A2L gases Hazard communication
• Sanding dust from drywall mud Hazard communication
• Spray foam: isocyanates and the people nearby Hazard communication
• Welding fumes: keep the smoke out of your face Hazard communication
• When a chemical hits skin or eyes Hazard communication
• Keep the walkway clear Housekeeping
• Mud, cords, and wet plywood Housekeeping
• Nails up: scrap lumber and stripped forms Housekeeping
• Stack material so it stays put Housekeeping
• Lift as a team with one caller Lifting and back injury
• Lift the load close to you Lifting and back injury
• A spotter when the rear view is blocked Vehicles and backing
• Inside the cones: your own trucks are the danger Vehicles and backing
• Riding the forks: lifting people on a forklift Vehicles and backing
• Sit in the seat and wear the belt Vehicles and backing
• Skid steers: rollovers and raised arms Vehicles and backing
• Stay out of the machine blind spot Vehicles and backing
• Telehandlers and forklifts: read the load chart Vehicles and backing
• Check the sling before the pick Cranes and rigging
• Crane signals by radio: one voice, clear words Cranes and rigging
• Multiple lifts in steel: rig it right, stay out from under Cranes and rigging
• One person signals the crane Cranes and rigging
• Stay out of the crane's swing Cranes and rigging
• Tag lines and landing the load Cranes and rigging
• Confined space rescue: don't go in after them Confined space
• Crawl spaces, attics, and vaults: when does it count? Confined space
• Do not enter a permit space on your own Confined space
• Test the air before you go in Confined space
• The confined space attendant: outside, counting, never going in Confined space
• After the fall arrest: hanging in a harness is not the end First aid and emergency
• Direct pressure for serious bleeding First aid and emergency
• First aid on a small crew: the kit and the person who knows it First aid and emergency
• Know the address before someone is hurt First aid and emergency
• Breakers and cut-off saws: when one set of plugs isn't enough Noise
• Loud noise takes your hearing slowly Noise
• Make the plugs and muffs fit Noise
• Do not watch the welding arc Eye safety
• Face shields for grinding, chipping, and cutting Eye safety
• Glasses on, then the extra piece Eye safety
• Know where the eyewash is Eye safety
• Something in your eye: flush it, don't rub it Eye safety
• Ask your partner if they are okay Mental health
• You can call or text 988 Mental health