Safety

Introduction Review online course content. Review questions.

Workshop Objectives Participate in discussions, demonstrations, and hands-on activities that will enable you to: Explain the correct usage of personal protective equipment. Identify the fall protection equipment as required by OSHA. Identify typical insulating safety tools and equipment. Explain the safety guidelines using protection systems and live line tools. Discuss how to manage traffic flow with temporary traffic control (TTC) devices to avoid risks and harm to pedestrians, motorists, and workers in defined high-traffic areas.

Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) Importance CFR Online course examples Local examples Safe practices Activity Worksheet #1 Image: Retrieved-July 2013 http://www.ehsnews.org/wp-content/uploads/ppe1.jpg

Live Line Work Company guidelines Job planning Hazard assessment PPE OSHA Activity Worksheet #2 Image: Retrieved-July 2013 https://www.osha.gov/dte/library/ppe_assessment/ppe_assessment1.gif

Gloves Need Classes Usage rules Storage Care and maintenance Testing Activity Worksheet #3 Image-Retrieved July 2013 http://www.silverneedle.net/product_images/uploaded_images/gear-up-and-go-montage.jpg

Eye, Face, and Head Protection Face shields Goggles Hard hats Activity Worksheet #4 Image-Retrieved July 2013 http://www.clker.com/cliparts/i/0/z/Z/b/g/weld-ppe.svg

Worksite Protection Insulating Covers –Hazards Protection Systems Types of OSHA-approve fall protection systems PPE Traffic protection Close to helicopters Hazardous flames Federal guidelines and standards related to work zones Common traffic control measures When to implement Devices Factors that influence traffic protection Planning a worksite Activity Worksheet #5 Image-Retrieved-July 2013 http://www.chk.com/Corporate-Responsibility/EHS/Safety/Pipeline-Safety/PublishingImages/chk-responsibility-safety-pipeline-markers.jpg

Public Traffic Control Review standards for temporary traffic control (TTC) Types of driver processing zones Signs and sign placement Guidelines to control traffic Flaggers Automated Flagging Assistance Devices (AFADs) Factors that cause crash risks Activity Worksheet #6 Image-Retrieved July 2013 http://epg.modot.org/files/a/a9/616.20_single_and_two_flaggers_2010.jpg

Protecting Workers from Traffic Temporary traffic control plan (TTCP) Internal traffic control plan (ITCP) Warning alarms Motion warning alarms Rear obstacle detection system Signs and sign placement Spotter’s Responsibilities PPE Activity Worksheet #7 Image: Retrieved-July 2013 http://www.buildingco7.com/buildingco7/files/signs_osha%283%29.jpg

Sources Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Compressed Gas Association (CGA) US Department of Transportation (FHWA) Code of Federal Regulations: CFR 29 § 1910.132 Personal Protective Equipment-General requirements. CFR 29 § 1926.200 Accident prevention signs and tags. CFR 29 § 1926.201 Signaling. CFR 29 § 1926.202 Barricades. CFR 29 § 1926.203 Definitions applicable to this subpart. CFR 23 § 634.1 Purpose. CFR 23 § 634.2 Definitions. CFR 23 § 634.3 Rule.

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