Description
Use snow removal practices and methods that prevent major hazards such as not working on roofs when possible, assessing the weight of the equipment on a given icy structure, wearing protection equipment and ladders in a safe manner, protect the surrounding areas and people and avoid electrical wirings.
Alternative labels
applying measures to prevent snow removal safety hazards
apply measure to prevent snow removal safety hazards
apply measures to prevent snow removal safety risks
take steps to prevent snow removal safety dangers
apply measures to prevent snow removal safety hazard
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Apply measures to prevent snow removal safety hazards is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Snow-clearing worker: Snow-clearing workers operate trucks and plows to remove snow and ice from public sidewalks, streets and other locations. They also dump salt and sand on the ground to de-ice the concerning locations.
Optional skill
Apply measures to prevent snow removal safety hazards is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
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