{"id":872,"date":"2024-10-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-13T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/compliance-signs.local\/disaster-clean-up-safety-tips\/"},"modified":"2024-11-26T15:07:25","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T20:07:25","slug":"disaster-clean-up-safety-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.compliancesigns.com\/blog\/disaster-clean-up-safety-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Disaster Clean-up Safety Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Disasters happen every year. Whether they are fires or explosions in a business, hurricanes along the coast, severe storms and tornadoes across the plains or deadly wildfires in the west, the aftermath of any disaster presents a whole new list of hazards for those who work to clean up the damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following these four disaster clean-up safety tips from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/natural-disasters\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CDC<\/a> will help prevent further injuries &#8211; or loss of life &#8211; as teams and individuals work to clean storm damage at homes, businesses and communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-start-with-the-right-safety-gear\">1. Start with the Right Safety Gear<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Emergency clinics and hospitals are often at maximum capacity following a natural disaster. Planning to stay safe while working on disaster clean-up can help keep you from joining the list of injured people waiting for treatment. Recommended safety gear includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:32% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.compliancesigns.com\/pd\/safety-poster\/ppe-essential-not-optional-poster-cs772367\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"184\" height=\"240\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.compliancesigns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/PPE-Essential-Not-Optional-Poster.jpg\" alt=\"Poster showing PPE for eyes, hands, head, foot, ears, respirator\" class=\"wp-image-6719 size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 184px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 184\/240;\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hard hats<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Goggles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>N95 masks or a respirator with a higher protection level<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Heavy work gloves<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Waterproof boots with steel toe and insole<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Earplugs or protective headphones if you\u2019re working with noisy equipment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fire extinguishers with a UL rating of at least 10A<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If sewage is involved, wear:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rubber boots<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rubber gloves<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Goggles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-pace-yourself\">2. Pace Yourself<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Even with proper protective equipment, the physical and emotional strain of disaster clean-up work takes a toll on workers and volunteers. Safe disaster clean-up can take a very long time, so it&#8217;s best to work slowly, steadily &#8211; and safely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Prioritize cleanup tasks and focus on those tasks first<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use teams to move heavy or bulky objects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid lifting any material that weighs more than 50 pounds per person<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rest when you need to<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work with other people so you aren\u2019t alone<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-use-chainsaws-carefully\">3. Use Chainsaws Carefully<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Chainsaws are powerful tools that can be invaluable during disaster clean-up. But they also present several&nbsp; hazards. Review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.compliancesigns.com\/blog\/safety-tips-for-tree-service-workers\/\">chainsaw safety tips<\/a> before starting. If you&#8217;re not comfortable with a saw, leave that work for someone with experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Always follow manufacturer\u2019s instructions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Always use personal protective equipment (PPE), such as head, hearing, hand, eye and foot protection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wear close-fitting, long-sleeved clothing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not trim trees during dangerous weather conditions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assume that all power lines are energized and can electrocute a person at any time<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Beware of injury when bent trees or branches release<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Never turn your back on falling trees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take extra care when cutting trees or branches that are bent or caught under something else<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-work-safely-in-hot-weather\">4. Work Safely in Hot Weather<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Water, rest and shade are keys to working safely in hot weather, whether on a construction site, road crew or disaster clean-up team:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:40% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.compliancesigns.com\/pd\/safety-poster\/prevent-heat-stress-poster-cs109315\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.compliancesigns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/prevent-heat-stress-water-poster.jpg\" alt=\"Heat Stress Poster\" class=\"wp-image-4900 size-full lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.compliancesigns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/prevent-heat-stress-water-poster.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.compliancesigns.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/prevent-heat-stress-water-poster-150x150.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/300;\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Drink water often<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Find shade and take a break when you feel fatigued<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wear light and loose-fitting clothing (unless operating machinery)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Review heat safety tips to recognize and be alert to the three types of heat-related disorders: heat cramps, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.compliancesigns.com\/pd\/know-the-signs-of-heat-exhaustion-sign-nhe-17814-emergency-response\">heat exhaustion<\/a> and heat stroke<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Following these four disaster clean-up safety tips will help protect you and your crew as you assist disaster victims.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-additional-resources\">Additional Resources:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/disasters\/hurricanes\/pdf\/Kids_Cleanup_Safety-H.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Keep Children Safe During Disaster Cleanup Infographic<\/a> (pdf)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/natural-disasters\/safety\/what-you-can-do-to-protect-your-respiratory-health-during-disaster-cleanup.html?CDC_AAref_Val=https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/disasters\/disease\/respiratory.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Respiratory Protection when Entering Flooded Homes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccohs.ca\/oshanswers\/safety_haz\/chainsaws\/sawoperations.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Basic Chainsaw Operations Fact Sheet from CCOHS<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/disasters\/mold\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Floodwater and Mold<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/natural-disasters\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CDC Natural Disasters Site<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.disasterassistance.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visit DisasterAssistance.gov for help after a disaster<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disasters happen every year. 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