Lightning: Take Cover
Lightning is a deadly hazard for outdoor workers, and knowing where to take cover during a storm can mean the difference between life and death. This 1-page safety meeting topic has two discussion questions and can be used to host a safety meeting to review safe shelter options, what to avoid during a lightning storm, and critical actions to take when no safe building is nearby.
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
Lightning: Take Cover, Construction, Industry, Fast
Blank Sign-in Sheet
Resources & References
Standards or Regulations
Weeklysafety.com exclusive 1-page safety meeting topic, with two discussion questions, that reviews how to reduce lightning strike risk by avoiding conductive materials, identifying proper shelter locations, and understanding the dangers of remaining in exposed areas during storms.