Machine Shop Safety Rules Work safely Comply with

Machine Shop Safety Rules

Work safely Comply with the Shop safety rules

OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) ØDevelops standards ØInspects workplaces for compliance

OSHA Employer Responsibilities: ØProvide a safe and healthful workplace – free from recognized hazards ØComply with OSHA standards

OSHA Employee Responsibilities: ØFollow all safety rules

Safety Glasses with side shields are required at all times

Closed-toe shoes are required Smart. Sign

Loose or torn clothing, shorts, and jewelry are NOT permitted!

Clothing rules: ØNo shorts ØNo ties ØTie shop apron in back ØRoll up or wear short sleeves ØTuck in shirt

Jewelry rules: NO: Ø Rings Ø Watches Ø Bracelets Ø Dangling items

Restrain long hair Patton Lowenstein / The Dartmouth Staff Machine Tool Practices, Ninth Edition

Ø Do not operate any shop equipment unless you are trained and authorized to do so Ø Follow machine-specific safety rules and operating procedures

Only operate machines when the safeguards are in place Mileta Western Safety Products

Clean jams with a tool, not your hands

Use a brush to remove chips Machine Tool Practices, Ninth Edition

Compressed air for cleaning parts or equipment must be less than 30 psi

Never use compressed air to clean skin or clothing cochs. ca

Do not distract or disturb anyone operating a machine Premier Factory Safety

No running or horseplay Paxton/Patterson

Never block: ØEmergency exits ØFire extinguishers ØElectrical panels

SPILLS ØClean up small spills immediately adsorb-it products ØReport large spills to the instructor

Report to the Instructor Immediately: ØUnsafe conditions and acts ØAll injuries Stonehouse Signs

Keep your work area clean and organized emedco

No tobacco or smokeless products of any type are allowed in the shop or on school property UTSA

Think Safe, Work Safe, Be SAFE & Speak up for your safety!