Housekeeping

Good housekeeping is a necessity for a safe job site. Some good housekeeping procedures are:

• Do not block exits.
• Change burned-out light fixtures in work areas, walkways, and exits.
• Keep floors and work areas clean and dry.
• Organize material, equipment, and tools.
• Keep steps and ladders in serviceable condition.
• Keep emergency equipment clean and unobstructed.
• Ensure that all signs and caution labels are in good condition and visible.
• Put your waste products into properly labelled containers.