1. Walking-Working Surfaces

2. Housekeeping is more than being tidy  All areas are clean, orderly, and sanitary  Floors are clean and dry  Areas free of protruding nails, splinters, holes, or loose boards 1a

3. Permanent aisles  Kept clear  In good repair  No obstructions  Appropriately marked  Sufficiently wide 2a

4. Open pits, tanks, vats, ditches, etc  Protect with: CoversCovers GuardrailsGuardrails 3a

5. Floor loading limits  Marked on plates  Conspicuously posted 4a

6. Floor and wall openings and holes are guarded when  Four feet or more above adjacent levels 5a

7. Ladders and stairs  Injuries occur when ladders: MoveMove SlipSlip FallFall BreakBreak 6a

8. Ladders and stairs  Injuries occur when: Employees carry things in their hands when they fallEmployees carry things in their hands when they fall 6b

9. Ladders and stairs  OSHA sets requirements for design, construction, and use of: Portable wood laddersPortable wood ladders Portable metal laddersPortable metal ladders Fixed laddersFixed ladders StairsStairs 6c

10. Ladders and stairs  Tips for ladders: Inspect before useInspect before use No metal ladders near electrical linesNo metal ladders near electrical lines Use for intended purposeUse for intended purpose 6d

11. Ladders and stairs  Tips for ladders: Set up on firm, solid surfaceSet up on firm, solid surface Lock spreaders on stepladdersLock spreaders on stepladders Use 4 to 1 rule to set up straight laddersUse 4 to 1 rule to set up straight ladders 6e

12. Ladders and stairs  Tips for ladders: Use both handsUse both hands Stay off top stepsStay off top steps Don't move occupied laddersDon't move occupied ladders Hoist items up to youHoist items up to you Work within side railsWork within side rails 6f

13. Ladders and stairs  Tips for stairs: No slippery, wet, or icy conditionsNo slippery, wet, or icy conditions Free of clutterFree of clutter Use handrailsUse handrails See your pathSee your path 6g

14. Scaffolding  Scaffold injuries occur while: Working on the scaffoldWorking on the scaffold Climbing between levelsClimbing between levels 7a

15. Scaffold terms  Bearer  Brace  Coupler  Crawling board  Double pole  Guardrail 8a

16. Scaffold terms  Heavy duty scaffold  Horse scaffold  Ladder jack scaffold  Ledger  Light duty scaffold 8b

17. Scaffold terms  Maximum intended load  Medium duty scaffold  Mid-rail  Putlog  Runner 8c

18. Scaffold terms  Toeboard  Tube and coupler scaffold  Tubular welded frame scaffold  Two-point suspension scaffold  Working load 8d

19. Scaffold design, construction  Sound footing  Safely support maximum intended loads 9a

20. Scaffold design, construction  Poles, uprights are plumb, rigidly braced  Secured to permanent structures 9b

21. Scaffold design, construction  Proper grades of timbers and planking  Nails, bolts 9c

22. Scaffold design, construction  Spans for planks  Planks overlapped, secure  Planks extend over end supports 9d

23. Scaffold design, construction  Safe access  Damaged are out of service, repaired 9e

24. Scaffold safe work practices  Don't move or alter while occupied  No work during storms, high winds  Remove ice, snow and apply sand 10a

25. Scaffold safe work practices  Hoisted items need tag lines  Protection during hot work  Screen to guard workers below 10b

26. Mobile ladder stands, scaffolds  Designed and built: Strong enough to support weightStrong enough to support weight Using sturdy materialsUsing sturdy materials 11a

27. Mobile ladder stands, scaffolds  Work platforms: Rigidly bracedRigidly braced Wide enoughWide enough Guardrails, toeboards above 10 feetGuardrails, toeboards above 10 feet Maximum heightMaximum height 11b

28. Other working surfaces  Dockboards  Forging machine area  Veneer machinery 12a

29. Other working surfaces  Dockboards: Built to industry standardsBuilt to industry standards Secured in positionSecured in position Handholds providedHandholds provided Prevent rail car movementPrevent rail car movement 12b