Construction Safety Equipment

noun A structure of bars or wires in which birds or other animals are confined.

• The zookeeper carefully locked the cage before feeding the lions.
• I can't believe they put him in a cage for trying to sneak into the concert.
• She felt like she was in a cage at her boring job.
• His anxiety felt like a cage, trapping him in his own thoughts.

noun a helmet made of hard material such as plastic or metal

• Workers on the construction site are required to wear a hard hat at all times for safety.
• Hey, don't forget to grab your hard hat before heading to the job site.
• Make sure you have your lid on tight, that hard hat is a lifesaver.
• In the fast-paced world of business, wearing a hard hat symbolizes being prepared for any challenges that may come your way.

verb to provide someone or something with a complete set of necessary equipment or clothing

adverb in a manner that is fully equipped or dressed

• The soldiers were rigged out in their full combat gear before heading into battle.
• We were all rigged out in our matching team jerseys for the big game.
• She was all rigged out in her new designer clothes for the party.
• The car was rigged out with all the latest gadgets and technology.

noun a protective device worn on the face, typically used in medical or industrial settings to protect the eyes, nose, and mouth from splashes, debris, or other hazards

• The laboratory technician wore a face shield to protect against any chemical splashes.
• Make sure to put on your face shield before using the power tools.
• I feel like a superhero when I have my face shield on.
• She put up a metaphorical face shield to block out all the negativity around her.

noun a safety device in amusement park rides that secures passengers in their seats by being lowered over their laps

• The lap bar on the roller coaster ensures passengers are safely secured during the ride.
• Make sure to pull down the lap bar tightly before the roller coaster starts moving.
• I always feel more secure when the lap bar is locked in place on this ride.
• She felt like she needed a mental lap bar to hold her emotions in check during the stressful situation.