Maintain a safe working environment.
Maintenance should include regular inspections and should result in identifying potential hazards on a jobsite or in the lab, such as
- unstable or improperly erected scaffolding
- electrical hazards
- jobsite debris
- improperly stored materials
- air quality hazards
and when present, must be remedied by appropriate measures and comply with school and instructor's guidelines.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are some examples of jobsite hazards?
- Why is it important to use good housekeeping standards on a jobsite?
- Why is it important to store materials and tools in their proper place?