general safety requirements

1. employer/supervisors

1.1. implement safety programs

1.2. evaluate work site hazards

1.3. make sure all works follow safety and health programs

1.4. provide first aid kit and services

1.5. plan the workday to be done safely

1.6. ensure supervisor is training works accordingly

1.7. ensure everyone has the right tools for the job and is using the right way

2. ladder safety

2.1. 3 point contact at all times

2.2. set up 4:1

2.3. 3 feet past the top of the roof

2.4. set on firm level ground free of Debrie

2.5. tie off at the top

2.6. tie off at the bottom in high traffic areas

2.7. don't set up in front of doorways could get knocked over

2.8. don't set up by powerlines

2.9. don't Carrie tools up a ladder

2.10. inspect ladder before use

2.11. don't use top 2 rungs

3. heat

3.1. drink as much water as you put out

3.2. find shade when you have a chance

3.3. wear light clothing no dark clothes

3.4. cover hot surfaces to reduce radiate heat

3.5. if you feel dizzy, lightheaded, or get dry mouth get off the roof and drink water

4. let everyone know if there is a hole, rot, or rust in any places on the roof and cover with plywood that is nailed or screwed the roof you can put guardrails around the hole and clear mark it

4.1. if temporary removing plywood or guardrails use yellow tape and delineators get plywood or guardrail around it again as soon as possible

5. fall protection

5.1. harness

5.1.1. tie off if within 6.5ft of the edge

5.1.2. tie off if over 10ft or unsafe surface below

5.2. ropes

5.3. anchors

5.4. lanyards

5.5. guard rails

5.5.1. minimum 40"to 44"

5.6. danage tape

5.6.1. delineators

5.6.2. safety monitor

5.6.2.1. Next level topic

6. never put you back to the edge of the roof

6.1. when going to edge kneel down 3ft from edge and crawl

6.2. when backing up from edge crawl back 3 feet then get up and walk

7. fire hazards

7.1. 1 hour fire watch minimum

7.2. keep flame off high chance of fire areas

7.3. 1 fire extinguishers to each torch

7.4. p.a.s.s

7.4.1. pull.aim.squeeze.sweep

7.5. class B fire extinguisher are most common

7.6. always keep bucket of water on roof for asphalt burns

7.7. inspect propane fitting with soapy water to prevent leaks and fire hazards

7.8. keep torches off of curbs and roof edges

8. PPE

8.1. gloves

8.2. hardhat

8.3. safety glasses

8.4. csa approved boots

8.5. proper clothes for the job

9. workers

9.1. don't take risks

9.2. wear ppe

9.3. follow safety procedures

9.4. refuse unsafe work