This safety lesson covers essential lead safety practices to prevent exposure and protect workers’ health. It explains the dangers of lead, its health effects, and how it enters the body. The video highlights key safety measures such as proper hygiene, use of personal protective equipment (PPE), air monitoring, and safe handling techniques. By following these precautions, workers can reduce lead exposure, prevent contamination, and ensure a safer workplace.
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Line Break Safety
This lesson explains the hazards of line breaking and how to safely open pipelines that may contain chemicals, gases, or other hazardous materials. It covers proper PPE, lockout/tagout, line depressurization, and communication steps. Following line break procedures protects workers from burns, sp...
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Loading and Unloading Stone Slabs
Explore the intricacies of "Loading and Unloading Stone Slabs" in this comprehensive lesson. Learn the methods and precautions required to safely maneuver heavy stone slabs during transportation and installation. From proper lifting techniques to securing loads, grasp the essential knowledge to p...
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Management: Cal/OSHA Lead Program (Co...
This safety lesson explains Cal/OSHA’s requirements for creating and maintaining a lead safety program in the construction industry. It covers written program development, exposure monitoring, medical surveillance, employee training, and proper use of PPE. The video also outlines employer respons...
