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Safety English

Understand warnings, report an injury, refuse unsafe work, and know your rights — in plain English.

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Level 1 — Warnings and signs

Read the signs, wear the gear, and hear a warning in time.

  1. Lesson 1Signs and warning wordsKnow what Danger, Caution, and Wet Floor mean.
  2. Lesson 2Your safety gear (PPE)Ask for the gear you need and say when it does not fit.
  3. Lesson 3Lifting and moving safelySay it out loud when a load is too heavy.

Level 2 — Reporting and your rights

Report an injury, refuse unsafe work, and educate yourself.

  1. Lesson 4Reporting an injurySay what happened, where, and how — with no fear.
  2. Lesson 5Stopping unsafe workUse short, strong sentences to stop a dangerous job.
  3. Lesson 6Educating yourselfAsk for training and keep learning every week.

Level 3 — Real hazards

Chemicals, machines, heat, and fire.

  1. Lesson 7Chemicals and labelsRead a chemical label and ask for the safety sheet.
  2. Lesson 8Lockout / tagoutUnderstand why a machine is locked and never remove a tag.
  3. Lesson 9Heat, cold and hydrationRecognize heat illness and speak up in time.
  4. Lesson 10Fire and evacuationKnow the alarm, the exit, and the meeting point.

Level 4 — Your rights and your voice

First aid, near misses, rights, and helping others.

  1. Lesson 11First aid and emergenciesCall for help clearly when seconds matter.
  2. Lesson 12Reporting a near missReport the accident that almost happened.
  3. Lesson 13Your safety rightsKnow that you can ask, refuse, and report without fear.
  4. Lesson 14Speaking up for a coworkerHelp someone who cannot explain the problem in English.