FY2026.0
Written By: J. Buechel, 2/12/2025
Reviewed: J. Buechel 12/1/2025
| Tasks |
Hazards |
Preventions |
| Working a visitor information desk |
- Knee-locking, fainting
- Sedentary-related hazards
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- Standing with legs “loose”, moving around, stretching, taking breaks from standing as needed.
- Moving around, stretching, taking walking breaks as needed.
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| Office work |
- Cuts and other general first aid incidents
- Back injuries
- Slips, trips, falls
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- Proper training in office equipment, access to First Aid kits and other emergency equipment
- Use proper lifting techniques, but also tools for moving large objects such as dollies.
- Beware of slip, trip, and fall hazards. Use ladders and other equipment properly.
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| Outdoor activities |
- Hot-weather hazards
- Cold-weather hazards
- Severe-weather hazards
- Walking over uneven surfaces
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- Drink plenty of water, avoid standing in the sun for prolonged times, and seek rest in shaded, cool locations
- Dress appropriately for the weather
- Seek shelter when the weather feels unsafe or is unsafe
- Beware of trip, slip, and fall hazards.
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| Customer service |
Negative visitor interactions |
- Hand off visitor interaction to a Ranger, contact VIP Coordinator if needed
- Escalate to law enforcement if needed at any point!
- Do not interact with visitor beyond what you feel safe. Be smart and aware of personal security.
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