In the video, a person is seen using a tool to scrape off rust from a metal grate. The grate is square-shaped and has a circular pattern in the center. The person is wearing a blue glove on their right hand and is using a metal scraper to remove the rust. The grate is located on a concrete floor, and there is visible rust and dirt around the edges of the grate. The person is methodically scraping off the rust, starting from the center and moving towards the edges.