Safety in the workshop Flashcards
(13 cards)
4 Main types of safety sign
- prohibition
- hazard/warning
- health/safety
- mandatory
Examples of prohibition
(2)
do not enter
do not run
Examples of hazard/
warning (3)
electricity
corrosive
flammable
hazard warning
Examples of mandatory
(3)
wear goggles
wear hand protection
wear welding mark
wear face mask
wear ear protection
wear nose/mouth protection
Examples of safety/ health
(2)
first aid
emergency stop button
fire estinguisher
Behaviour in the workshop
(3)
-no running
-never be in the workshop with out supervisation
-don’t shout
-always take care
-never be in the workshop without permission
Dress safety (3)
- tuck in tie
- take off blazer
- roll up sleeves
- wear sensible footwear
- take of jewellery
- tie up long hair
Work safety (3)
- hold sharp objects close to your body and downwards when moving
- never missuse tools
- read all instructions carefully
- keep your table and floor area tidy
Machine safety (3)
- always clean up machines after you use them
- 1 person per machine
- always wear eye protection
- if you have any doubt ask your teacher
Colour of prohibition
red, white and black
Colour of hazard/warning
yellow and black
Colour of health/safety
white and green
Colour of mandatory
blue and white