Appendix B - Tools and Equipment
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Safety Equipment
- air horns
- aprons
- barricades
- barrier creams, sunscreen and insect repellent
- bear spray
- boots (safety, rubber, insulated, waders)
- breathing apparatus
- caution tape (red, yellow)
- chaps (chainsaw, other)
- chin straps
- coveralls (cloth, paper, chemical)
- decontamination showers
- delineators
- evacuation boxes
- eye protection
- eye wash stations
- face shields
- fall protection equipment (harnesses, lanyards, restraining cables, rope grabs, lifelines [static, self-retracting], anchorage, softeners)
- fire blankets
- fire extinguishers
- fire hoses
- fire retardant clothing
- first aid kits and rooms
- fit tester kits
- flame-retardant clothing
- gas detection equipment
- gloves
- hard hats
- hazmat protective suit
- hearing protection
- high-visibility vests
- human augmentation and exoskeleton devices
- knee boards and pads
- life jackets
- megaphones
- rain suits
- respirators (particles, chemical, vapor)
- safety goggles/glasses
- self-contained breathing apparatus
- soap
- spill kits
- tie-off points
- tool lanyards
- trench shields
- two-way radios
- welding flash blind
Power Tools
- angle grinders
- blow torches
- chipping guns and bits
- chipping hammers
- concrete power trowels
- concrete vibrators
- cordless tools
- coring machines and bits
- discs (diamond, abrasive)
- disc sanders
- electric drills
- extension cords
- flashlights
- gas-powered blowers
- grinders
- hammer drills
- hydraulic jacks
- impact wrenches/guns (electric and pneumatic)
- lawn mowers
- lights
- mechanical spreaders
- media blasting equipment
- oxyacetylene cutting torches
- portable concrete mixers
- portable sprayers
- powder-actuated tools
- power screed
- power sprayers
- pressure pumps
- pressure washers
- propane torches
- pumps
- radios (hand-held, stationary)
- saws (chain, reciprocating, quick-cut, mitre, jig, cut-off, circular, concrete, oscillating, brick)
- snowblowers
- steam cleaners
- tampers (vibratory, plate, roller, sheepsfoot)
- vacuum cleaners
- weed trimmers
- wire wheels (component of grinder)
Stationary and Portable Equipment
- concrete pumps
- compressors
- generators
- heaters
- light towers
- mixers
- saws (table, mitre, cut-off)
- toolboxes
- water pumps
Pneumatic Tools and Equipment
- air wands
- augers
- compactors
- drills (stopper, jack-leg, ratchet, rock)
- grinders
- hammers
- jackhammers
- media blasting tools
- pavement breakers
- pneumatic guns (needle, impact, air, paint, chippers)
- portable compressor pumps
- rivet-busters
- scabblers
Rigging and Hoisting Equipment
- block and tackle
- bridle hitches
- cables
- chain falls
- chains
- clevis
- come-alongs (portable winching equipment)
- cradles
- eye bolts
- gin wheels
- grip hoists
- jibs
- lifting clamps
- lifting hooks
- pulleys
- rollers
- ropes (nylon, steel, natural fiber, polypropylene)
- shackles
- slings (nylon, steel, chain, natural fiber, polypropylene)
- snatch blocks
- softeners
- spreader bars
- straps
- swivel hooks
- tag lines
- turnbuckles
- winches
- work cages
Scaffolding and Access Equipment
- boom lifts
- cherry pickers
- ladders (extension, platform, stepladder)
- mast climbers
- mobile elevating work platforms (MEWP)
- mobile scaffolding
- personnel lifts
- rolling scaffolds
- scissor lifts
- stationary scaffolding
- suspended platforms
- suspended scaffolds
- swing stages
Transport Equipment
- all-terrain vehicles (ATV)
- boats and barges
- boom trucks
- conveyors
- flatbed trucks and trailers
- forklifts (telescopic, counter-balance)
- handcarts
- manual buggies
- mini excavators
- pallet jacks
- power buggies
- skid steers
- trucks
- wheelbarrows
Measuring and Layout Tools, Instruments and Equipment
- calculators
- carpenter’s pencils
- chalk lines
- electronic devices (laptops, smartphones, tablets)
- electronic dew point guns
- GPS equipment
- jeeper/holiday detector
- levels (laser, builders’, precision)
- markers
- measuring tapes
- pipe locators
- plumb bobs
- scale rulers
- squares
- straightedges
- stringlines
- survey rods
- surveyor ribbons
- templates
- theodolites
- thermometers
- tire pressure gauges
- total stations
- trammel points
- tripods and mounting devices
Masonry Tools
- bolsters
- brick and stone cutters
- brick tongs
- corner blocks
- curry combs
- edgers
- face hammers
- floats (bull, hand)
- groovers
- hawks
- jointers (rat tail)
- line blocks
- line holders
- line pins
- line trigs
- manual splitters
- masonry saws
- masonry table saws
- mason’s chisels
- mortar boards
- mortar boxes
- mortar buggies
- mortar hoes
- mortar mixers
- rakers - wheel type
- sandboxes
- sand screens
- trowels