Cement Burns






Wet cement can cause caustic burns on the skin, sometimes referred to as cement burns. Continuous contact between the skin and wet concrete allows alkaline compounds to penetrate and burn the skin. This 1-page safety topic can be used to host a safety moment, toolbox talk, or safety meeting to review recommended practices to help keep workers safe when working with cement.


Long Version - 6 pages

Long Version - 6 pages

Short Version - 2 pages

Short Version - 2 pages

Sign-in Sheet

Sign-in Sheet

Quiz and Answer Sheet

Quiz and Answer Sheet

Fast Version - 1 page

Fast Version - 1 page

Sign-in Sheet

Sign-in Sheet



Cement Burns, Construction, Fast

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Weeklysafety.com exclusive 1-page safety meeting topic that reviews recommended practices to help keep workers safe when working with cement.