safety signage

 Hazard Identification & Action

A hazard can be described as anything that could cause you and others any form of harm.

A hazard that can cause you serious harm is described as significant.

Once a significant hazard has been determined the school must take “all practical steps” to eliminate, isolate or minimise the significant hazard.

Safety Signage

Here are some examples : Identify the sign, Describe what it means ,Explain what action you would take 

slipping hazard	no cell phones allowed
where the fire equipment is	eye wash belongs here
must wear eye protection	keep out of this area

safety

 Power  Safety Tool worksheet - Drill Makita DP 1410

General - 

List safety points for your work area

1 keep area clean

2 use tools/machinery properly

3 wear the protective gear properly

List 4 electrical safety points when using a mains powered drill

1 always check the safety tags for when it was last checked

2 unplug or turn it off when not using it or in a powerout

3 secure your work so it doesn’t fall

4 keep the cords out the way of u cutting

List 4 personal safety points when using a mains powered drill

1 use earmuffs

2 dont wear baggy clothes

3 wear all protective gear needed

4 stay alert of yourself and your surrounding

List 5 points for safe use and care of the tool

1 dont drill into things that your not meant to

2 clean them after use

3 carry it properly dont let it drop and hang

4 change the drill bit when it gets low

5 keep the cords out the way

List 2 servicing points

1 keep your tool dry from grease and anything else you can get it wet/dirty by

2 get your tool serviced by a professional

air tools

 Complete a blog post on air tools .

Rough outline

1.What are Pneumatic tools  Pneumatic tools are tools that are powered by air compressors

 

 What are air compressors, air compressors are a machine that helps with thing by blowing a huge amount of air out helping power tools 

 Diagram examples of compressors and an explanation.

 Show a range of different air compressors you might come 

Across.

 

2.Safety when using an air compressor. Dangers and hazards , preventive action and servicing.

Some hazards include the noise, pnuematic tool create a lot of noise, things flying around, pnuematic tools can create flying objects, you can help yourself by using full face mask and ear protection

3.PPE when using air tools - general,face mask 

What is PPE

 Personal Protective Equipment.

What is PPE? PPE is Personal protective equipment

What are the basic requirements for PPE here at the HHS workshop? The basic PPE is Overalls,eyewear, proper footwear, earmuffs, Gloves 

What isn’t PPE? Ordinary working clothes or uniforms not designed to provide for the health or safety of workers;

• Clothing provided for food hygiene purposes;

• Equipment used for protection while travelling on a public road (ie motorcycle or bicycle helmets);

• Equipment used during competitive sport competitions (but other protective equipment used by sports instructors would be included eg life jacket worn by canoe instructor);

• An offensive weapon used as self-defence or as deterrent equipment. For example, truncheons or CS gas canisters as used by the police or military (but helmets, body armour and other PPE used to protect staff from physical violence, is included);

• Portable devices for detecting and signalling risks and nuisances, such as badges for detecting radiation, or personal gas detectors.

 you can use this link to help https://www.shponline.co.uk/ppe-personal-protective-equipment/

Who pays for your PPE? The business that you are working for has to pay for it,

Explain the different types/range of basic PPE that is available in the workplace.

Skin protection 

Respiratory 

Eye protection 

Head protection

Ear protection

Foot protection 

Hand and arm protection