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Common Sense Safety There are a number of Safety problems common to most workplaces and job sites that can be solved with a little common sense.  Planning and thinking ahead can help eliminate most of these hazards.  Take a close look at your workplace with these suggestions in mind. Eliminate junk piles. Organize a clean up program to remove trash, broken parts, and scrap from work areas, walkways, storerooms, and neglected corners. Look for materials that have been stacked improperly.  An unstable stack is a real danger to anyone who may be near if the material suddenly falls.  Check such things as wood pallets, dock freight, storeroom boxes, construction materials and even office files to see that materials are stacked properly. Examine all the operations of your workplace to determine if personal protective clothing is needed, then make it readily available.  Ear protection, eye protection, hard hats, gloves, safety shoes or oth...

WORKPLACE SAFETY : EVERYONE'S RESPONSIBILITY Safety benefits everyone! By incorporating safety rules, employees avoid injury as well as illness from exposure to hazardous substances. With less injuries, a business can be more productive and profitable.  The welfare of the community is also enhanced by providing cleaner air and water and less chance of dangerous accidents that can put lives and property at risk . As an employee, you should: Learn to work safely and take all rules seriously. Recognize hazards and avoid them. Report all accidents, injuries and illness to your supervisor immediately. Inspect tools before use to avoid injury. Wear all assigned personal protective equipment. On the other hand, it is management's responsibility to: Provide a safe and healthy workplace. Provide personal protective equipment. Train employees in safe procedures and in how to identify hazards. Everyone must be aware of potential hazards o...

  Topic : Safety Procedure     Safe Operating Procedure Machine Shop Safety and Operations Protocol I. Purpose This Safe / Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) outlines requirements to be considered by an authorized user of the Machine Shop as well as describes the normal operation of the equipment and any hazards that may be encountered during normal operation. Finally, the SOP explains how to minimize any hazards and how to respond in an emergency situation. This document is to be reviewed one year from the date of approval or as conditions warrant, whichever is the shorter time period. II. Personnel Authorized Personnel : The Machine Shop may be operated only by authorized personnel who are fully cognizant of all safety issues involved in the operation of such a device. These personnel are to ensure that the equipment is only operated in the manner laid out in this document. To become an authorized user, one must: Complete Safety...

  Topic : Safety Procedure  : Fire Extinguisher Statutory requirement for Discarding fire extinguisher "Guideline is given in IS 2190. The rejected fire extinguishers should be cut centrally across the body and made unusable before disposal so as to prohibit their subsequent use. The date of rejection and the mode disposal should be recorded in the register fire extinguisher. We need to consider the life of extinguishers also for discarding the same from service. Below info is for your reference. Refilling and Maintenance of Fire Extinguisher as per IS 2190 Sr. No. Type Of Fire Extinguisher Life of Fire Extinguisher Refilling Cycle Hydraulic Pressure Test Remarks 1 Water Type- stored Pressure 10 Yrs 2 Yrs 3 yrs 2 Mechanical Foam Type-Stored Pressure 10 Yrs 2 Yrs 3 yrs 3 BC & ABC Type 10 Yrs 3 yrs 3 yrs 4 Water Type -Gas Cartridge-9...