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Workshop Hazards

The document discusses various important safety practices for workshops. It emphasizes that the primary objective of workplace safety is to prevent injuries, illnesses, and fatalities. It provides guidance on properly wearing protective equipment like eye protection and respiratory protection when exposed to hazards. It also stresses maintaining a clean and organized workplace, using the right tools for the job, following proper procedures, and wearing appropriate protective gear like hard hats and safety harnesses.

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152 views16 pages

Workshop Hazards

The document discusses various important safety practices for workshops. It emphasizes that the primary objective of workplace safety is to prevent injuries, illnesses, and fatalities. It provides guidance on properly wearing protective equipment like eye protection and respiratory protection when exposed to hazards. It also stresses maintaining a clean and organized workplace, using the right tools for the job, following proper procedures, and wearing appropriate protective gear like hard hats and safety harnesses.

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JERIC PAREDES

WORKSHOP SAFETY

OBJECTIVES
 THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF
WORKPLACE SAFETY IS PREVENTING
WORKPLACE INJURIES, ILLNESSES
AND FATALITIES.
WORKSHOP SAFETY

• WEARING EYE PROTECTION


APPROPRIATE FOR THE TASK CAN
SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE THE RISK OF
INJURY.
• YOU ARE PROTECTED TO ANY
AIRBORNE PARTICLES OR TO ANY
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AROUND
YOU.

• YOU ARE PROTECTED WHEN ANY HIGH


PRESSURE OR MANAGING A STRAP
UNDER TENSION WHICH MAY
SUDDENLY RELEASE.
WORKSHOP SAFETY

• EXPOSURE TO CHEMICAL FUMES AND


VAPORS.
• AREAS WHERE POTENTIAL FOR
CHEMICAL SPLASH EXISTS.
• AREAS WHERE PARTICULATE MATTER
OR DUST IS IN THE ATMOSPHERE.
• EXPOSURE TO EXTREMES OF
RADIATION.
• INTENSE HEAT.
• DRY ATMOSPHERE.
• FLYING PARTICLES.
• AREAS WHERE CAUSTIC SUBSTANCES
ARE HANDLED, PARTICULARLY THOSE
USED OR STORED UNDER PRESSURE.
WORKSHOP SAFETY

• DO NOT RUN EVEN IN A HURRY OR


UNDER PRESSURE.
• AVOID HORSE PLAYING.

• AVOID ANY SHORTCUT PROCEDURES.


WORKSHOP SAFETY

• DO NOT DISTURB OR SHOUT YOUR


WORKMATE WHEN HE/SHE HANDLING
IMPORTANT SUBSTANCE OR
MATERIALS.
WORKSHOP SAFETY
• ALWAYS USE A RIGHT TOOLS IN A
RIGHT JOB.
• A QUALITY OF THE TOOLS THAT YOU
CHOOSE TO USE ARE IMPORTANT AS
THE TOOLS THEMSELVES WHEN THEY
USE IT WHEN IT COMES TO WORK AND
REPAIR QUALITY
WORKSHOP SAFETY

• AN ORGANIZED WORKPLACE
ENCOURAGES WORKERS TO BE
PRODUCTIVE, REDUCES WORK-RELATED
STRESS AND SAVES TIME --
ESPECIALLY BECAUSE EMPLOYEES
SPEND LESS TIME LOOKING FOR
THINGS.
• CLEAN WORKPLACE CREATES POSITIVE
VIBES AMONG EMPLOYEES.
WORKSHOP SAFETY

• ALWAYS USE APPROPRIATE


PROTECTIVE PPE.
• DO NOT WEAR CLOTHING MADE FROM
SYNTHETIC OR SYNTHETIC BLENDS.
THE SYNTHETIC FABRIC CAN BURN
VIGOROUSLY, MELT AND PRODUCE BAD
SKIN BURNS.
WORKSHOP SAFETY

• AVOID WEARING PERSONAL APPAREL,


LOOSE CLOTHING, SCARPS, BANGLES
ETC. TO PREVENT ENTANGLED IN
MACHINERY OR ANY ROTATING
EQUIPMENT OR TOOLS.
WORKSHOP SAFETY

• IMPROPER HANDLING OF CHEMICAL


MAY CAUSE AN UNDESIRABLE EFFECT
TO ANY LIVING ORGANISM
(BIOLOGICAL SYSTEM).
WORKSHOP SAFETY

• BENEFIT OF GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE


IS HAVING A BETTER HEALTH. KEEPING
YOUR BODY CLEAN HELPS PREVENT
ILLNESS AND INFECTION FROM
BACTERIA OR VIRUSES. LI REGULAR
CLEANING OF YOUR BODY IS AN
EFFECTIVE WAY TO KEEP GERMS FROM
SPREADING.
WORKSHOP SAFETY

• HARD HATS ARE DESIGNED TO


PROTECT THE HEAD AGAINST
FALLING OBJECTS AND THE SIDE
OF THE HEAD, EYES, AND NECK
FROM ANY IMPACTS, BUMPS,
SCRAPES, AND ELECTRICAL
EXPOSURE.
• SO ALWAYS WEAR IT!
WORKSHOP SAFETY

• A SAFETY HARNESS ALLOWS YOU TO


ATTACH YOURSELF TO AN IMMOVABLE
OBJECT THUS ENSURING YOU WILL
NOT HIT THE GROUND IF YOU TRIP OR
FALL FROM HEIGHT.
• ITS BETTER TO FALL IN LOVE RATHER
THAN FALL IN HEIGHT!
WORKSHOP SAFETY

• SAFETY VESTS ARE DESIGNED FOR THE


PURPOSE OF KEEPING THE WEARER
CLEARLY IN VIEW, THEY MAKE USE OF
COLORS THAT CAN ALWAYS BE SEEN
AND GLOWS IN THE DARK.
WORKSHOP SAFETY THINGS TO REMEMBER

• A HEALTHY WORKPLACE CULTURE


TAKES WORK. BE CONTINUOUSLY
THOUGHTFUL ABOUT WHAT KIND
OF CULTURE WOULD HELP TO
STRENGTHEN YOUR COMPANY.
REMEMBER THAT A HEALTHY
CULTURE IS MUCH MORE THAN
JUST HAVING A “FUN”
ENVIRONMENT.

UNLIKE THIS

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