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Get. Shop. Safe. com st “Shop Safety for the 21 Century”

Get. Shop. Safe. com st “Shop Safety for the 21 Century”

Statistics on Accidents • Woodworking Accidents • TABLE SAW: ESTIMATED 39, 750 ANNUAL INJURIES

Statistics on Accidents • Woodworking Accidents • TABLE SAW: ESTIMATED 39, 750 ANNUAL INJURIES • JOINTERS, PLANERS, AND OTHER MACHINERY: ESTIMATED 10, 930 ANNUAL INJURIES • MITER SAW: ESTIMATED 6, 800 ANNUAL INJURIES • BAND SAW: ESTIMATED 3, 550 ANNUAL INJURIES • RADIAL ARM SAW: ESTIMATED 350 ANNUAL INJURIES

Common Injuries • Metalworking Injuries • Material Handling Injuries • Cuts and Abrasions •

Common Injuries • Metalworking Injuries • Material Handling Injuries • Cuts and Abrasions • Eye Injuries • Electric Shock • Hearing loss • Respiratory Illness • Chemical, Electrical & Contact Burns

Who is Liable • A School’s Duty to Protect Students • schools must do

Who is Liable • A School’s Duty to Protect Students • schools must do everything reasonably possible to protect their students from foreseeable harm, injury, and death. This includes providing a safe environment for students. • must repair or eliminate dangerous conditions in a timely way and make sure students receive proper supervision while they’re in the Mechanics Laboratory.

Legal Terms • “Duty of Care” means the school’s obligation to protect the children

Legal Terms • “Duty of Care” means the school’s obligation to protect the children under their care from harm. • “Negligence” happens when a school administrator, teacher, coach, bus driver, or another employee fails to act responsibly or does something no reasonable person would do. • “Liability” means responsibility. The negligent school system is usually liable for the injured child’s damages. • “Damages” for a child’s injuries include medical costs, out-of-pocket medical expenses, and pain and suffering. Children with permanent injuries may also seek loss of future wages and future medical expenses.

Safety Glasses Or

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Common Safety Hazards

Common Safety Hazards

Common Safety Hazards • Shop Lights • Clutter • Dust Collection/ Ventilation • Proper

Common Safety Hazards • Shop Lights • Clutter • Dust Collection/ Ventilation • Proper Clothing/ Jewelry • Paying attention to task at hand • Know the proper place to stand for the machine • Supervision of students

COVID Protocol • Assign students a work area (6’ + from others) • Hand

COVID Protocol • Assign students a work area (6’ + from others) • Hand sanitizer • Tool sanitation • Clean frequently used items and shared areas (bathroom, door handles, tools, etc. ) • Ask for help for developing procedures from administration and School system nurse

School Accidents • Middle-school student sues after cutting finger on saw for $500, 000

School Accidents • Middle-school student sues after cutting finger on saw for $500, 000 • “Sustained a grievous injury to her left thumb” • https: //www. ocregister. com/2009/02/09/middle-school-student-sues-aftercutting-finger-on-saw/ • Parents want compensation after student slices off fingers at school • Granger High senior's life "totally changed“ after Shop class injury. • Every digit except her thumb were severed although her index finger has been successfully reattached. • "I'd like to see her get a couple or three hundred thousand dollars for the loss of her fingers and the devastation that she's gone through — then all the doctor bills and hospital bills paid on top of it“ • http: //archive. sltrib. com/article. php? id=51223071&itype=CMSID

What we offer • Safety Tests • Videos • Lesson Plans • Power. Points

What we offer • Safety Tests • Videos • Lesson Plans • Power. Points • Worksheets for Videos and Power. Points • Online Record Keeping • Continuously updating curriculum

Pricing School Yearly Subscriptions: • Single Teacher Department: $480 • Multiple Teacher Department: $480

Pricing School Yearly Subscriptions: • Single Teacher Department: $480 • Multiple Teacher Department: $480 plus $50 per additional teacher We do offer special pricing for multiple schools if there is central billing.

Any Questions? Email: info@getshopsafe. com Website: getshopsafe. com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram

Any Questions? Email: info@getshopsafe. com Website: getshopsafe. com Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @getshopsafe

References • The Lyon Firm. (2019). Welding Accidents: Common Causes & Injury Prevention The

References • The Lyon Firm. (2019). Welding Accidents: Common Causes & Injury Prevention The Lyon Firm. [online] Available at: https: //thelyonfirm. com/practiceareas/industrial-accidents/welding-accidents/ [Accessed 5 Jul. 2019]. • Mcrsafety. com. (2018). Top Five Most Common Metalworking Injuries | MCR Safety Info Blog. [online] Available at: https: //www. mcrsafety. com/blog/top-fivemost-common-metalworking-injuries [Accessed 5 Jul. 2019]. • Agcareers. com. (2016). Top Agricultural Careers in Ag Mechanics | Infographic | Ag. Careers. com. [online] Available at: https: //www. agcareers. com/infographics/top-agricultural-careers-in-agmechanics-infographic-41. cfm [Accessed 5 Jul. 2019]. • M, A. (2015). Shop Accident Statistics & Woodworking Safety | WWGOA. [online] Wood. Workers Guild of America. Available at: https: //www. wwgoa. com/article/shop-accident-statistics-woodworking-safety/ [Accessed 5 Jul. 2019].