Do the contractor safety handoff out loud
Coordinate hazards, controls, and emergency expectations with contractors before work begins.
Handoff Contractors know their task but not your site exposures. Unshared hazards become invisible hazards. Task hazards plus site hazards The host and contractor each hold part of the safety picture. Coordinate before simultaneous work begins. Scope The electricians are ready to start at the panel. What do you clarify first? Controls The panel sits beside an active lane and a sanitation crew is nearby. What must be coordinated? Change They discover the panel label does not match the drawing. What should happen? The handoff made hidden boundaries visible. Task, site, and emergency controls were shared before the contractor worked…
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