EIAT Practice Test 1

The First Minute of a Job

Most jobsite injuries do not come from rare disasters; they come from small mistakes that workers ____1____ every day without thinking. A quick look around the work area before a task can seem ____2____, yet it takes only a minute and catches loose cords, open holes, and wet floors. Workers who skip that look are hurt far more often; ____3____, many crews make it the first step of every job. Over time the check stops feeling like a chore, because safety, like carelessness, is mostly a matter of ____4____.