Spot The Hazard 2013

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Spot the Hazard.

Can you spot the hazards? Hazards

• Unsafe job-made ladder

• Broken rails

• Missing rungs

Image 1111: Cement Masons/Washington State Department


of Labor and Industries http://www.elcosh.org
Safety Pays.
Falls Cost.
stopconstructionfalls.com
Spot the Hazard.
Can you spot the hazards? Hazards

• No fall protection / personal fall


arrest system

• No personal protective equipment


(PPE)

• Improper ladder use (less than 3 feet


above the point of support, Not
secured)

Image 891: OSHA Training Institute, Southwest Education


Center http://www.elcosh.org
Safety Pays.
Falls Cost.
stopconstructionfalls.com
Spot the Hazard.
Can you spot the hazards? Hazards

• No fall protection / personal fall


arrest system

• Improper use of an A-Frame step


ladder

Image 870: OSHA Training Institute, Southwest Education


Center http://www.elcosh.org
Safety Pays.
Falls Cost.
stopconstructionfalls.com
Spot the Hazard.
Can you spot the hazards? Hazards

• Climbing the ladder with only one


hand

• Pry bar may get tangled in rungs

Image 211: NIOSH/John Rekus http://www.elcosh.org


Safety Pays.
Falls Cost.
stopconstructionfalls.com
Spot the Hazard.
Can you spot the hazards? Hazards

• No fall protection / personal fall arrest


system

• No personal protective equipment


(PPE)

• Improper ladder use (less than 3 feet


above the point of support, not
secured)

Image 889: OSHA Training Institute, Southwest Education


Center http://www.elcosh.org
Safety Pays.
Falls Cost.
stopconstructionfalls.com
Spot the Hazard.
Can you spot the hazards? Hazards

• No fall protection / personal fall arrest


system

• No personal protective equipment


(PPE)

• No scaffolding or mechanical lift

Image 868: OSHA Training Institute, Southwest Education


Center http://www.elcosh.org
Safety Pays.
Falls Cost.
stopconstructionfalls.com
Spot the Hazard.
Can you spot the hazards? Hazards

• No fall protection / personal


fall arrest system
• No personal protective
equipment (PPE)
• Improper job-built ladder
• Improper lifting practice
• Falling material
• Poor housekeeping
• Possible improper ladder use

Image 847: OSHA Training Institute, Southwest Education


Center http://www.elcosh.org
Safety Pays.
Falls Cost.
stopconstructionfalls.com
Spot the Hazard.
Can you spot the hazards? Hazards

• No fall protection / personal


fall arrest system

• No personal protective
equipment (PPE)

• Tripping hazards

• Improper slide guards

Image 821: OSHA Training Institute, Southwest Education


Center http://www.elcosh.org
Safety Pays.
Falls Cost.
stopconstructionfalls.com
Spot the Hazard.
Can you spot the hazards? Hazards
• Scaffold overloaded (correct
scaffold for the load, planking
sags more than 1/60 of span)

• Load is not on top of supports

• Scaffold missing: cross


bracing, full planking, falling
object protection

• No working space

• Scaffold not level (leaning)

Image 995: OSHA Training Institute, Southwest Education


Center http://www.elcosh.org
Safety Pays.
Falls Cost.
stopconstructionfalls.com
Spot the Hazard.
Can you spot the hazards? Hazards
• Scaffold missing: cross bracing, full
planking, falling object protection

• Scaffold set up on top of unsecured


excavation (no caution tape)

• Scaffold footing not properly braced

• Poor housekeeping

• Improper ladder use (less than 3 feet


above the point of support, not
secured)

• Ladder used is the top of an extention


ladder, does not have feet

Image 226: NIOSH/John Rekus http://www.elcosh.org


Safety Pays.
Falls Cost.
stopconstructionfalls.com
Spot the Hazard.
Can you spot the hazards? Hazards

• Ladders jack platform


cannot be over 20 feet
high

• Improper ladder use (less


than 3 feet above the
point of support, not
secured)

Image 224: NIOSH/John Rekus http://www.elcosh.org


 
Safety Pays.
Falls Cost.
stopconstructionfalls.com
Spot the Hazard.
Can you spot the hazards? Hazards

• Improper scaffold
guarding (midrail,
toeboard or mesh)

• No fall protection /
personal fall arrest system

• Improper use of
scaffolding (working on an
elevated work surface)

• No access ladder shown

Image 155: NIOSH/John Rekus http://www.elcosh.org


  Safety Pays.
Falls Cost.
stopconstructionfalls.com

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