Learn to identify hazards before starting a welding job.
A general inspection is the first thing you should do before operating a forklift or other powered industrial trucks (PITs). Skimming over the inspection checklist could easily result in missing defects with the equipment, which could result in serious injury to the operator or other coworkers.
Ladders are involved in 81 percent of fall injuries among consultation workers and 20 percent of fall injuries among the general workforce.
When it comes to electrical safety, there is no room for carelessness or complacency. Nearly every work site has power lines to be aware of and equipment that could make contact with them. That’s why it’s vital to your safety to know proper power line safety practices.
While pushing, you can use your body weight and keep a more natural posture to assist with the task. While pulling, you tend to use only one hand and your body tends to be twisted.