15.10.2. Safety Protocols

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does PPE stand for?

   Hint

   Think about the gear workers wear on site.

2. 2.

   Name one component of a site-specific risk assessment.

   Hint

   What would you check for before getting started?

3. 3.

   What does PPE stand for?

   • Personal Protective Equipment
   • Professional Protective Equipment
   • Primary Protective Equipment

   Hint

   Consider what workers wear to protect themselves.

4. 4.

   True or False: Conducting a risk assessment is optional in construction sites.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about safety regulations.

5. 5.

   A construction site experienced a slight injury due to improper use of PPE. Analyze what went wrong and propose how better protocols could have been established.

   Hint

   Reflect on the importance of training and enforcement.

6. 6.

   Evaluate the impact of a not conducting proper risk assessments in a construction project. What are the potential consequences?

   Hint

   Consider both immediate and long-term effects.