Here are a few tips to stay safe at work.
- Safety is a team effort. Ensure that every member of the crew knows the safety requirements before the job is started.
- Safety is your responsibility.
- Always communicate with co-workers during a job in order to maintain safety.
- Don’t create unnecessary hazards. Notify others of both new and old ones.
- Never take shortcuts. Always follow correct procedures.
- Wear metal mesh gloves to protect your hands when using sharp knives regularly.
- Keep your work area clean and orderly.
- If you make a mess, clean it up. Never let safety be someone else’s job.
- Keep access clear to emergency exits, equipment, and equipment shutoffs.
- Prevent accidents by clearly identifying any hazards that cannot be removed.