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January Winter Storms • Make sure all snow removal equipment is ready to go before the storm. • Verify that roof drains/ downspouts are clear to allow melting ice to drain away. • Place removed snow in areas where melting/refreezing won’t cause a slip and fall hazard. • Block off areas during snow removal to redirect pedestrian and vehicle traffic. Please visit www.chubb.com/engineering to learn more about Chubb Risk Engineering Services.
January 2022 Safety Calendar Chubb Risk Engineering Services Keep your cool in cold weather! Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 New Year’s Day 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 All stairwell doors should Clean up broken glass with Be familiar with your Report tripping hazards All damaged security Exercise helps reduce the Floor mats should be be properly opened and a vacuum cleaner, brush, Safety Data Sheets (SDS’s). immediately to prevent an equipment should be potential for illness and placed at exterior access latches closed when dustpan, or tongs. Never They contain useful accident or injury. repaired as soon as injury. points on rainy days. released. use a mop, cloth towel, information in the event possible. sponges, or your hands. of an accident. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 All exit signs should be Use the buddy system All facility maintenance, Remember ladder safety. Never lend out your Storm coming? Make sure Keep cash drawers closed properly illuminated when lifting awkward/ repairs and inspections Never use the top two key to a locked area. If equipment is ready. and locked. and reflect the correct heavy loads. should be documented. rungs of a ladder. necessary, escort the direction of travel. individual to the area. 16 17 Martin Luther King Jr. Day 18 19 20 21 22 Know your responsibility Before operating Know how to lift properly. All electrical rooms Inspect equipment before All electrical wiring in a fire emergency. equipment ensure all Lift with your knees to should be clear of storage. each use and replace should be enclosed in safety guards are properly avoid back strains. or repair if worn or conduit. in place. damaged. 23/30 24/ 31 25 26 27 28 29 Wear your safety belt Check stairwell lighting Know where the nearest Block off areas during There’s a fire alarm! Do Wear the proper footwear Trip hazards should be when driving a vehicle. to ensure all light fixtures eyewash station is. snow removal to warn you know what to do? for your job. repaired immediately to are illuminated. pedestrians. prevent potential injuries. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. It is an overview only, and is not intended as a substitute for consultation with your insurance broker, or for legal, engineering or other professional advice. Chubb is the marketing name used to refer to subsidiaries of Chubb Limited providing insurance and related services. For a list of these subsidiaries, please visit our website at http://www.chubb.com. Insurance provided by ACE American Insurance Company and its U.S. based Chubb underwriting company affiliates. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. No liabilities or warranties are assumed or provided by the information contained in this document. Chubb, 202 Hall’s Mill Road, Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889-1600.
February Slip and Fall • If you see a slip and fall hazard, don’t just avoid it – report or clean it up! • Make sure walk-off mats are in place and properly maintained. • Once a spill is cleaned up, mark with signage until fully dry. • Mark exterior trip hazards so they can be seen and avoided until corrected. Please visit www.chubb.com/engineering to learn more about Chubb Risk Engineering Services.
February 2022 Safety Calendar Chubb Risk Engineering Services Keep it clear! Avoid areas of ice/snow/water. Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 Groundhog Day 3 4 5 Tripping hazards should Know your responsibility Never wear rings, jewelry Store all flammable be reported immediately in a fire emergency. or loose clothing when liquids in closed to reduce the potential for operating machinery. containers within the injury. Underwriters Laboratory flammable safety cabinet. 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Do not text or use your Check compactors to Before climbing Keep all paths of travel See a spill? Clean it up! Do not reach into any Ask for assistance when cell phone while driving. ensure all safety controls any ladder check its free of trip-and-fall trash can to empty it out. lifting heavy and awkward are in place. condition. hazards. loads. 13 14 Valentine’s Day 15 16 17 18 19 Adhere to manufacturer’s Inspect all electrical tools When lifting, bend at your All facility maintenance, Make sure equipment is Crack in a sidewalk? instructions for the prior to and after use. knees, not with your back. repairs and/or inspections plugged into grounded Report it! operation of any Report any necessary should be documented. circuits. equipment. repairs. 20 21 Presidents’ Day 22 23 24 25 26 Rags containing oil Report all workplace The storage of materials Stretching and You have two eyes but you Wear proper gloves and solvents should be incidents to supervisors, should not be permitted strengthening your back need both! Wear your eye when handling chemicals disposed within a self- department managers, or in stairwells. can help you reduce your protection. and other hazardous closing steel safety can. Human Resources. potential for injury. materials. 27 28 Lighting for all interior Keep work areas free and exterior areas should of clutter to prevent be in proper working potential trip-and-fall order. hazards. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. It is an overview only, and is not intended as a substitute for consultation with your insurance broker, or for legal, engineering or other professional advice. Chubb is the marketing name used to refer to subsidiaries of Chubb Limited providing insurance and related services. For a list of these subsidiaries, please visit our website at http://www.chubb.com. Insurance provided by ACE American Insurance Company and its U.S. based Chubb underwriting company affiliates. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. No liabilities or warranties are assumed or provided by the information contained in this document. Chubb, 202 Hall’s Mill Road, Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889-1600.
March Eye Protection • Wear proper eye protection— regular glasses are not enough. • Side shields or goggles may be necessary for grinding jobs with flying debris. • Know where your emergency eyewash station is located. • Get prompt attention for any eye injury. Please visit www.chubb.com/engineering to learn more about Chubb Risk Engineering Services.
March 2022 Safety Calendar Chubb Risk Engineering Services You have two eyes, but you need both! Wear your safety glasses! Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 Wear the proper footwear Smoking should not be Shut a machine down All damaged security Be familiar with your for your job. permitted within 25’ before trying to correct a equipment should be Safety Data Sheets (SDS’s). of the building and/or malfunction. repaired as soon as Know where they are near combustible and possible. located. flammable materials. 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Trip hazards should be All exit signs should be Be aware of which fire Know your evacuation Always wear protective Your glasses aren’t Know how to lift properly. repaired immediately to properly illuminated extinguisher is used for plan. gloves when disposing of enough. Use protective Get help when lifting prevent potential injuries. and reflect the correct each type of fire. waste materials. eyewear. heavy or awkward direction of travel. objects. 13 Time Begins 14 15 16 17 St. Patrick’s Day 18 19 Daylight Saving All stairwell doors should Employees should be The fire pump should The roof access door Don’t prop open exit properly open and latch trained how to operate be tested weekly should be locked and doors. Require use of key closed when released. equipment before using. in accordance with the key placed on the cards by employees and National Fire Protection emergency key ring. lobby check in by visitors. Association standards. 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Before operating Fire protection equipment Keep at least 36” of Don’t have life-long regret. Rags containing oil Floor mats should be Report/Replace and equipment, ensure all should be inspected clearance around all Use protective eyewear. and solvents should be placed at exterior access missing fire extinguishers. safety guards are properly monthly in accordance with electrical panels. disposed within a self- points. in place. National Fire Protection closing steel safety can. Association standards. 27 28 29 30 31 Don’t leave confidential Before operating Review your lockout/ Never wear rings, jewelry Never wear rings, jewelry information open or equipment ensure all tagout procedures. or loose clothing when or loose clothing when visible on your safety guards are in place. operating machinery. operating machinery. computer screen. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. It is an overview only, and is not intended as a substitute for consultation with your insurance broker, or for legal, engineering or other professional advice. Chubb is the marketing name used to refer to subsidiaries of Chubb Limited providing insurance and related services. For a list of these subsidiaries, please visit our website at http://www.chubb.com. Insurance provided by ACE American Insurance Company and its U.S. based Chubb underwriting company affiliates. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. No liabilities or warranties are assumed or provided by the information contained in this document. Chubb, 202 Hall’s Mill Road, Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889-1600.
April Distracted Driving • Set an automatic text response to let the sender know you are driving and can’t respond. • If something falls, either wait until you stop or pull over in a safe area to retrieve it. • Keep your hands on the wheel and your eyes on the road. It only takes a second to ruin the rest of your life. Please visit www.chubb.com/engineering to learn more about Chubb Risk Engineering Services.
April 2022 Safety Calendar Chubb Risk Engineering Services Distracted for a second, a tragedy for life. Keep your eyes on the road! Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 April Fool’s Day 2 Know the type, location, and the operation of all handicap equipment. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 When you note trip and Electrical panels that Document all facility Don’t “hold the door”. The storage of materials Ask for assistance when Before using any fall hazards, don’t wait for could be accessed by the maintenance repairs and Require everyone to use should not be permitted lifting heavy and awkward equipment make sure the someone else to report it. public should be locked to inspections. their key card to enter the in stairwells. loads. guards are in place. Own it! prevent tampering. facility. 10 Palm Sunday 11 12 13 14 15 Tax Day 16 When lifting, bend at your The generator should Don’t text and drive. Use a broom and dustpan, Passover Rags containing oil knees, not with your back. be tested monthly not your hands, to pick up Good Friday and solvents should be in accordance with debris. disposed within a self- National Fire Protection closing steel safety can. Association standards. 17 Easter 18 19 20 21 22 Earth Day 23 Know where the nearest Know your facilities Stretching and Need to make a call on the Lighting for all interior eyewash station is. emergency plan. strengthening your back road? Pullover! and exterior areas should can help you reduce your be in proper working potential for injury. order. 24 25 26 27 28 29 Arbor Day 30 Keep work areas free Keep all cash drawers Know what to do if you Know your responsibility Do not store any materials Know how to use a fire of clutter to prevent closed and locked. receive a bomb threat. in a fire emergency. within 36” of electrical extinguisher. potential trip-and-fall panels. hazards. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. It is an overview only, and is not intended as a substitute for consultation with your insurance broker, or for legal, engineering or other professional advice. Chubb is the marketing name used to refer to subsidiaries of Chubb Limited providing insurance and related services. For a list of these subsidiaries, please visit our website at http://www.chubb.com. Insurance provided by ACE American Insurance Company and its U.S. based Chubb underwriting company affiliates. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. No liabilities or warranties are assumed or provided by the information contained in this document. Chubb, 202 Hall’s Mill Road, Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889-1600.
May Hurricanes and Severe Storms • Know the difference between a severe weather warning and a fire alarm. • Know the plan for your location in a weather emergency. • Know where to go to seek shelter. • Don’t leave the shelter until the “all clear” has been given. Please visit www.chubb.com/engineering to learn more about Chubb Risk Engineering Services.
May 2022 Safety Calendar Chubb Risk Engineering Services The life you save may be your own. Plan ahead for severe weather! Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 Cinco de Mayo 6 7 The roof access door Employees should be The fire pump should When the severe storm Storage areas should be A minimum width of 36” should be locked and trained how to operate be tested weekly alarm sounds, seek shelter regularly inspected for must be maintained in all the key placed on the equipment before using. in accordance with immediately. flammable and hazardous exit pathways. emergency key ring. National Fire Protection materials. Association standards. 8 Mother’s Day 9 10 11 12 13 14 All exit signs should be Smoking should not be Know the type, location, All damaged security Know how to lift properly. Know your company's properly illuminated permitted within 25’ of and the operation of all equipment should be Get help when lifting security policy. and reflect the correct the building. handicap equipment. repaired as soon as heavy or awkward loads. direction of travel. possible. 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 All stairwell doors should Know where the Safety Fire protection equipment Report/Repair any Don’t know where the Inspect tools before each Floor mats should be properly open and latch Data Sheets (SDS) are should be inspected damaged furniture in storm shelter is? Ask! use and replace or repair placed at exterior access closed when released. located. monthly in accordance with common areas. if worn or damaged. points on rainy days. National Fire Protection Association standards. 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 All doors should close and Wear your safety belt Electrical panels that Be familiar with your Inspect trash compactors Report all workplace Equipment should be latch securely. when driving a vehicle. could be accessed by the Safety Data Sheets (SDS’s). to ensure the double incidents to supervisors, de-energized and locked public should be locked to They contain useful interlock is in proper department managers or out prior to maintenance prevent tampering. information in the event working order. Human Resources. work beginning. of an accident. 29 30 Memorial Day 31 Wear your safety belt Report suspicious activity when driving a vehicle. to security. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. It is an overview only, and is not intended as a substitute for consultation with your insurance broker, or for legal, engineering or other professional advice. Chubb is the marketing name used to refer to subsidiaries of Chubb Limited providing insurance and related services. For a list of these subsidiaries, please visit our website at http://www.chubb.com. Insurance provided by ACE American Insurance Company and its U.S. based Chubb underwriting company affiliates. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. No liabilities or warranties are assumed or provided by the information contained in this document. Chubb, 202 Hall’s Mill Road, Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889-1600.
June National Safety Month • Know the safety procedures for your facility and tasks. • If you don’t know how to do a task safely, don’t guess—Ask! • If a task requires assistance, such as lifting or parking, don’t attempt until help is available. • Getting injured doesn’t just hurt you—think of your family and friends. Please visit www.chubb.com/engineering to learn more about Chubb Risk Engineering Services.
June 2022 Safety Calendar Chubb Risk Engineering Services Safety isn’t just for one month. Practice Safety Year Round. Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 Keep 36” of clearance Know which fire Know what to do in case Store all flammable around all electrical extinguisher to use and of a power loss. liquids in closed panels. how to use it. containers within the UL flammable safety cabinet. 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Do not text or use a cell All contractors should Before climbing any Document all facility Do not give out employee The storage of materials Ask for assistance when phone while driving. have appropriate ladder, check its maintenance, repairs and information. should not be permitted lifting heavy and awkward identification and condition. inspections. in stairwells. loads. guarding of their work areas. 12 13 14 Flag Day 15 16 17 18 Don’t “hold the door”. Make sure all emergency Know your evacuation Make sure equipment is If you see a spill, you Wear hearing protection Require everyone to use exits are clear of procedures. grounded and plugged “own” it. whenever the noise level their key card to enter the obstructions. into grounded circuits. is high. facility. 19 Juneteenth 20 21 22 23 24 25 Father’s Day Floor mats should be Floor mats should be Know your company’s Flammable liquids Stretching and Wear proper gloves placed at exterior access placed at exterior access safety procedures for your should not be stored near strengthening your back when handling chemicals points on rainy days. points on rainy days. job tasks. electrical panels. can help you reduce your and other hazardous potential for injury. materials. 26 27 28 29 30 Lighting for all interior Keep work areas free Report curbs not marked Ensure the eyewash Don’t use machinery or and exterior areas should of clutter to prevent with visible, slip-resistant station is well maintained equipment that is missing be in proper working potential trip-and-fall paint. and protective caps are in guards or electrical order. hazards. place. covers. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. It is an overview only, and is not intended as a substitute for consultation with your insurance broker, or for legal, engineering or other professional advice. Chubb is the marketing name used to refer to subsidiaries of Chubb Limited providing insurance and related services. For a list of these subsidiaries, please visit our website at http://www.chubb.com. Insurance provided by ACE American Insurance Company and its U.S. based Chubb underwriting company affiliates. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. No liabilities or warranties are assumed or provided by the information contained in this document. Chubb, 202 Hall’s Mill Road, Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889-1600.
July Safe Material Handling • Size up the load before you lift—get help if needed. • A lifting device, such as a cart or dolly, is the preferred method of moving materials. • If the task requires lifting, plan ahead—bring the proper lifting equipment and enough help to get the job done safely. Please visit www.chubb.com/engineering to learn more about Chubb Risk Engineering Services.
July 2022 Safety Calendar Chubb Risk Engineering Services If it looks too heavy, it probably is. Get help when lifting! Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 Report potholes and other Report any broken locks parking lot damage to help and fill out a work order prevent trips and falls. for repair. 3 4 Independence Day 5 6 7 8 9 Trip hazards should be Employees should be The fire pump should Remember ladder safety. Use knives with Wear hearing protection repaired immediately to trained how to operate be tested weekly Never use the top two retractable blades, and be when operating loud reduce the potential for equipment before using. in accordance with rungs of a ladder. If you sure to retract the blade machinery and hand injury. National Fire Protection need to then you need a when not in use. tools. Association standards. taller ladder. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Keep at least 36” of All exit signs should be Be aware of which fire Make sure all interior Always wear protective Push rather than pull Know how to lift properly. clearance around all properly illuminated extinguisher is used for stairwell locks are gloves when working in work carts or other Get help when lifting electrical panels. and reflect the correct each type of fire. working properly. guestroom bathrooms. equipment. heavy or awkward direction of travel. objects. 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Know how to use a fire All stairwell doors should Before operating Fire protection equipment Wear the proper footwear Never lend out your Inspect equipment before extinguisher. properly open and latch equipment, ensure all should be inspected for your job. key to a locked area. If each use and replace closed when released. safety guards are properly monthly in accordance with necessary, escort the or repair if worn or in place. National Fire Protection individual to the area. damaged. Association standards. 24/31 Parents’ Day 25 26 27 28 29 30 When lifting, bend at your Report any suspicious All storage must be at least Be familiar with your Inspect trash compactors Make sure all emergency knees, not with your back. individuals to security. 18” below the sprinkler Safety Data Sheets (SDS’s). to ensure the double exits are clear of heads. They contain useful interlock is in proper obstructions. information in the event working order. of an accident. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. It is an overview only, and is not intended as a substitute for consultation with your insurance broker, or for legal, engineering or other professional advice. Chubb is the marketing name used to refer to subsidiaries of Chubb Limited providing insurance and related services. For a list of these subsidiaries, please visit our website at http://www.chubb.com. Insurance provided by ACE American Insurance Company and its U.S. based Chubb underwriting company affiliates. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. No liabilities or warranties are assumed or provided by the information contained in this document. Chubb, 202 Hall’s Mill Road, Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889-1600.
August Heat Stress/Safety • Limit your time working in the heat – take frequent breaks in shaded areas. • Drink plenty of fluids. Water is the best—avoid sugar and caffeine. • Know the signs of heat stress— profuse sweating, confusion, nausea, cramps. Please visit www.chubb.com/engineering to learn more about Chubb Risk Engineering Services.
August 2022 Safety Calendar Chubb Risk Engineering Services Can you handle the heat? Work Smart and you can! Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 6 Clean up broken glass with Know your responsibility Do not store any materials Know how to use a fire Know where the first aid Store all flammable a vacuum cleaner, brush in a fire emergency. within 36” of electrical extinguisher. If a small fire kit is and know how to liquids in closed and dustpan, or tongs. panels. is identified, first report use it. containers within the Never use a mop, cloth, the fire to a supervisor. Underwriters Laboratory sponge or your hands. flammable safety cabinet. 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Do not text while driving. Keep all walking paths Before climbing any When working in the heat, If a weather emergency Storage of materials Ask for assistance when If texting, you are eight clear of obstructions. ladder, check its take regular breaks. begins during off hours, should not be permitted lifting heavy and awkward times more likely to be in condition. know what to do. in stairwells. loads. an auto accident. 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Extension cords are for You are four times more When lifting, bend at your Drink plenty of fluids Make sure equipment is Use a broom and a Wear hearing protection temporary use, not a likely to be in an auto knees not with your back. when working in the heat. grounded and plugged dustpan, not your hands, when directed to do so. permanent fix. accident while on the into grounded circuits. to clean up debris. phone. Don’t talk and drive. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Report any damaged Electrical panels that Know where the nearest Flammable liquids should Stretching and Never use the top rung of Wear proper gloves property or furniture for could be accessed by the eyewash station is. Ensure not be stored near open strengthening your back any ladder. Get the right when handling chemicals repair. public should be locked to they are well-maintained flames, boiler room or the can help you reduce your ladder for the task. and other hazardous prevent tampering. and the protective caps electrical room. potential for injury. materials. are in place. 28 29 30 31 Lighting for all interior Keep work areas free Report all workplace Check stairwell lighting and exterior areas should of clutter to prevent incidents to supervisors to ensure all light fixtures be in proper working potential trip-and-fall managers or Human are illuminated. order. hazards. Resources. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. It is an overview only, and is not intended as a substitute for consultation with your insurance broker, or for legal, engineering or other professional advice. Chubb is the marketing name used to refer to subsidiaries of Chubb Limited providing insurance and related services. For a list of these subsidiaries, please visit our website at http://www.chubb.com. Insurance provided by ACE American Insurance Company and its U.S. based Chubb underwriting company affiliates. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. No liabilities or warranties are assumed or provided by the information contained in this document. Chubb, 202 Hall’s Mill Road, Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889-1600.
September National Preparedness Month • Make a Plan – What would you do during a disaster? • Build a Kit – Food, supplies, medicine. • Prepare – What documents do you need, where will you go? • Inform – Let your family and friends know your plan. Please visit www.chubb.com/engineering to learn more about Chubb Risk Engineering Services.
September 2022 Safety Calendar Chubb Risk Engineering Services Planning Prevents Poor Performance. Prepare for Emergencies! Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 Report any suspicious Trip hazards should be All doors should close and individuals to security. repaired immediately to latch automatically. Report reduce the potential for any door that does not injury. fully or properly close. 4 5 Labor Day 6 7 8 9 10 Store heavy items on the Check compactors to Floor mats should be What will you do if disaster Remember ladder safety. Curbs are a trip and fall lower shelf rack or on the ensure all safety controls placed at exterior access strikes? Have a plan! Never use the top two hazard. Make sure they floor. are in place. points on rainy days. rungs of a ladder. are clearly marked. 11 Patriot Day 12 13 14 15 16 17 Grandparents Day Floor mats should be All exit signs should be Report all workplace Smoking should not be Document all facility All damaged security placed at exterior access properly illuminated incidents to supervisors, permitted within 25’ of maintenance, repairs and equipment should be points on rainy days. and reflect the correct department managers or the building. inspections. repaired as soon as direction of travel. Human Resources. possible. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Know how to lift properly. All electrical wiring All stairwell doors should Before operating Prevent falls! If you see a No matter how small the Never lend out your Get help when lifting should be enclosed in a properly open and latch equipment ensure all spill, clean it up! job, wear all the required key to a locked area. If heavy or awkward conduit. closed when released. safety guards are properly protective clothing. necessary, escort the objects. in place. individual to the area. 25 26 Rosh Hashanah 27 28 29 30 Inspect equipment before All laundry chute doors Know how to react to a Adhere to manufacturer’s Don’t “hold the door.” each use and replace should close and latch bomb threat. safety suggestions when Require everyone to key or repair if worn or securely. operating any equipment. card into the facility. damaged. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. It is an overview only, and is not intended as a substitute for consultation with your insurance broker, or for legal, engineering or other professional advice. Chubb is the marketing name used to refer to subsidiaries of Chubb Limited providing insurance and related services. For a list of these subsidiaries, please visit our website at http://www.chubb.com. Insurance provided by ACE American Insurance Company and its U.S. based Chubb underwriting company affiliates. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. No liabilities or warranties are assumed or provided by the information contained in this document. Chubb, 202 Hall’s Mill Road, Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889-1600.
October Fire Safety • Keep flammables in the proper containers and keep away from heat. • Store used solvent rags in a proper fire-safe container. • Don’t use gasoline or flammable solvents as a clean-up solvent. • If a fire or hot work is necessary, maintain a proper fire watch and keep extinguishers nearby. Please visit www.chubb.com/engineering to learn more about Chubb Risk Engineering Services.
October 2022 Safety Calendar Chubb Risk Engineering Services Fire tragedies can be prevented. Practice fire safety! Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 Store all flammable liquids in closed containers within the UL flammable safety cabinet. 2 3 4 5 Yom Kippur 6 7 8 Do not text while driving. Check compactors to Before climbing any Know how to use a fire The storage of materials Ask for assistance when If texting, you are eight ensure all safety controls ladder, check its condition. extinguisher. If a small fire should not be permitted lifting heavy and awkward times more likely to be in are in place. is identified, first report in stairwells. loads. an auto accident. the fire to a supervisor. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Indigenous Peoples’ Day All pool and spa drain Ensure eye protection The generator should Make sure equipment is Know where extinguishers Use “wet floor” signs covers should be in place is located near the pool be tested monthly grounded and plugged are and how to use them. appropriately. Clean up and properly secured. chemicals. in accordance with into grounded circuits. spills immediately and National Fire Protection remove the signage. Association standards. 16 Boss’ Day 17 18 19 20 21 22 Electrical panels that Know where the nearest Flammable liquids should Stretching and All fitness and Wear proper gloves could be accessed by the eyewash station is. not be stored near open strengthening your back recreational pool when handling chemicals public should be locked to flames or in a boiler room can help you reduce your equipment should be and other hazardous prevent tampering. or electrical room. potential for injury. inspected daily. materials. 23/30 24/31 Diwali / 25 26 27 28 29 Lighting for all interior Halloween Report/Clear leaves from Report any suspicious Know your responsibility Keep 36” of clearance Handle sharps containers and exterior areas should walkways. They are a individuals to security. in a fire emergency. around all electrical with caution and proper be in proper working slipping hazard! Be aware of which fire panels. protection. order. extinguisher is used for each type of fire. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. It is an overview only, and is not intended as a substitute for consultation with your insurance broker, or for legal, engineering or other professional advice. Chubb is the marketing name used to refer to subsidiaries of Chubb Limited providing insurance and related services. For a list of these subsidiaries, please visit our website at http://www.chubb.com. Insurance provided by ACE American Insurance Company and its U.S. based Chubb underwriting company affiliates. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. No liabilities or warranties are assumed or provided by the information contained in this document. Chubb, 202 Hall’s Mill Road, Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889-1600.
November Winter Weather Preparedness • Don’t wait! Get what you need now to clear ice and snow. • Inspect and service heating systems before you need them. • Clear drains and downspouts. • Are you driving to visit family? Service your vehicle and inspect your emergency kit. Please visit www.chubb.com/engineering to learn more about Chubb Risk Engineering Services.
November 2022 Safety Calendar Chubb Risk Engineering Services Snow and ice? Not Nice. Prepare Now! Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 4 5 Be familiar with your Employees should be Floor mats should be Inspect mats for Be ready for snow and Safety Data Sheets (SDS’s). trained how to operate placed at exterior access cleanliness and straight ice with a removal and They contain useful equipment before using. points on rainy days. edges. If a mat is lifting or treatment plan. information in the event curling, please report. of an accident. 6 Daylight Saving Time Ends 7 8 Election Day 9 10 11 Veterans Day 12 The roof access door Fire protection equipment Winter’s coming! Is your Wear hearing protection should be locked and should be inspected car ready? when operating loud the key placed on the monthly in accordance with machinery and hand emergency key ring. National Fire Protection tools. Association standards. 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 A minimum width of 36” All exit signs should be Be aware of which fire Smoking should not be Always wear protective Report any suspicious Know how to lift properly. must be maintained in all properly illuminated extinguisher is used for permitted within 25’ gloves when working in people or packages. If Get help when lifting exit pathways. and reflect the correct each type of fire. of the building and/or guestroom bathrooms. you see something, say heavy or awkward loads. direction of travel. near combustible and something. flammable materials. 20 21 22 23 24 Thanksgiving Day 25 26 Know how to use a fire All stairwell doors should Before operating Don’t wait! Get what you All keys should be signed Inspect equipment before extinguisher. properly open and latch equipment ensure all need now to clear ice and out and back in with your each use and replace closed when released. safety guards are properly snow. supervisor. or repair if worn or in place. damaged. 27 28 29 30 Wear the proper footwear If you see a spill, “own” it. Wear your safety belt All storage must be at least for your job. when driving a vehicle. 18” below the sprinkler heads. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. It is an overview only, and is not intended as a substitute for consultation with your insurance broker, or for legal, engineering or other professional advice. Chubb is the marketing name used to refer to subsidiaries of Chubb Limited providing insurance and related services. For a list of these subsidiaries, please visit our website at http://www.chubb.com. Insurance provided by ACE American Insurance Company and its U.S. based Chubb underwriting company affiliates. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. No liabilities or warranties are assumed or provided by the information contained in this document. Chubb, 202 Hall’s Mill Road, Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889-1600.
December Holiday Safety • Cover that cough, and wash/disinfect hands and surfaces frequently. • Use open flame cautiously or, better yet, not at all. • Never drink and drive. • Keep hot food hot and cold food cold. Please visit www.chubb.com/engineering to learn more about Chubb Risk Engineering Services.
December 2022 Safety Calendar Chubb Risk Engineering Services Keep your holidays happy by being safe! Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 1 2 3 Unplug equipment Never wear rings, jewelry Store all flammable before trying to correct a or loose clothing when liquids in closed malfunction. operating machinery. containers within the UL flammable safety cabinet. 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Do not text or talk on the Check compactors to Come back from the All facility maintenance, Have a master key The storage of materials Ask for assistance when phone while driving. ensure all safety controls holidays! Never drink and repairs and/or inspections available for fire should not be permitted lifting heavy and awkward are in place. drive. should be documented. department use. in stairwells. loads. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Make sure the position of Be careful of distracted When lifting, bend at your Wash your hands Make sure equipment is Use a broom and a Know the type, location, a computer workstation driving. Eating, drinking, knees, not with your back. frequently to prevent the grounded and plugged dustpan, not your hands, and operation of all safety and height of the chair is texting and talking on the spread of germs. into grounded circuits. to pick up debris. equipment. ergonomically correct. cell phone can distract you from the road. 18 19 Hanukkah 20 21 22 23 24 Water on restroom floors Know where your nearest Be familiar with your Stretching and Do not store any materials Wear hearing protection should be cleaned up eyewash station is. Ensure Safety Data Sheets (SDS’s). strengthening your back within 36” electrical whenever noise level is immediately to prevent a they are well maintained They contain useful can help you reduce your panels. high. serious slip and fall injury. and the protective caps information in the event potential for injury. are in place. of an accident. 25 Christmas Day 26 Kwanzaa 27 28 29 30 31 New Year’s Eve Keep work areas free Report any suspicious Know the procedures for All forklift equipment of clutter to prevent individuals to security. a property evacuation. should be inspected daily. potential trip-and-fall hazards. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. It is an overview only, and is not intended as a substitute for consultation with your insurance broker, or for legal, engineering or other professional advice. Chubb is the marketing name used to refer to subsidiaries of Chubb Limited providing insurance and related services. For a list of these subsidiaries, please visit our website at http://www.chubb.com. Insurance provided by ACE American Insurance Company and its U.S. based Chubb underwriting company affiliates. This document is advisory in nature and is offered as a resource to be used together with your professional insurance advisors in maintaining a loss prevention program. No liabilities or warranties are assumed or provided by the information contained in this document. Chubb, 202 Hall’s Mill Road, Whitehouse Station, NJ 08889-1600.
Form 09-01-0184 (Rev. 11/21)
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