Pre-shift Skilled Trades Safety [Checklist]

Before work starts, make safety a priority. Simple pre-job inspections help prevent accidents, minimize downtime and keep crews working safely.

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At PeopleReady Skilled Trades (PRST), safety starts before the work begins. Taking a few extra minutes to inspect your tools, equipment and work area can help prevent injuries, reduce downtime and keep projects moving safely and efficiently.

Here are the top items every skilled trades professional should check before starting work.

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PeopleReady Skilled Trades is a specialized division of PeopleReady, a TrueBlue company (NYSE: TBI). Since 1987, we have connected tradespeople and work across a wide range of trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, welding, solar installations and more. Whether you need a single tradesperson or require a coordinated effort to dispatch skilled workers across multiple projects, we ensure you have the right people with the right tools, on-site and on time.