Safety Tips for Construction Worker

Safety Tips For Construction Worker Most casualty can be prevented by täking some important safety measures or adopting proper uzorking pročedures. ä Basic Safety Rules Ladder -Place the ladder at an appropriate angle. -If there are electrical installations nearby, do not use metal ladders. Scaffold- - Do not use a scaffold unless it has been inspected and certified safe by a competent person before úse. Equipement & Electricity Portable Power & Cartridge operated Fixing Tool - Do not use a portable power tool (such as saw, grinder and drill) unless its dangerous parts have been effectively guarded. - Wear suitable eye and ear protectors while operating a cartridge-operated fixing tool. Loadshifting Machinery Operators of forklift trucks, bufldozers, loaders, excavators,trucks or lorries should possess appropriate certificates Lifting Appliance and Gear - Before using lifting gear such as hook, shackle or chain sling check whether there is any wear and tear. Personal Safety Eye Protection |-When there is a risk of eye injury, such as in concrete breaking or using abrasive wheels, you should wear suitable eye protector |- Use eye protectors for eye protection - do not put it on your head or hang it on your neck. First Aid |- if you sustain an injury or feel not well while at work, even if it is minor, go to the first aid room right away for medical treatment and notify your supervisor. Personal Protective Equipment - Wear gloves when handling or contacting chemicals. - Wear eye and ear protectors whenevér necessary. |- Wear a safety harness and secure it to a safe anchorage point when working at height. |- Wear safety shoes to prevent foot injury. |- Wear a safety helmet on a construction site. Manual Handling Operations |- Lift an object with a correct posture. - Wear suitable protective equipment.Put on gloves as far as possible to protect your hands from äny cut, scratch or puncture, and wear safety boots or shoes to prevent injury to toes by heavy falling objects. Moppidan DESIGNER HOMES