Occupational Health and Safety Shop Safety Fire Drill

Occupational Health and Safety Shop Safety Fire Drill Proceedure

Occupational Health and Safety Act Duties of Employers ▪ (1) An employer shall ensure ▪ (a) that every reasonable precaution is taken to protect the occupational health and safety of persons at or near the workplace; We provide a safe environment for you to learn in. (b) that any item, device, material, equipment or machinery provided for the use of workers at a workplace is properly maintained, and is properly equipped with the safety features or devices, as recommended by the manufacturer or required by the regulations; We have to make sure all equipment is

Duties of Employers © that such information, instruction, training, supervision and facilities are provided as are necessary to ensure the occupational health and safety of the workers; We you have been shown how to use things safely (d) that workers and supervisors are familiar with occupational health or safety hazards at the workplace; Things that are dangerous must be pointed out to everyone (e) that workers are made familiar with the proper use of all safety features or devices, equipment and clothing required for their protection; You need to

Duties of Employers (f) that the employer’s undertaking is conducted so that workers are not exposed to occupational health or safety hazards as a result of the undertaking. We do not put anyone in a dangerous situation THE BASICS: *We all have the right to work and learn in a safe environment. * We all have the right to be trained in all safety aspects of our shop before we can be expected to work.

Duties of Workers (a) take every reasonable precaution to protect the worker’s own occupational health and safety and that of other persons at or near the workplace; Use common sense to protect you and your fellow workers (b) cooperate with the employer and with the other workers to protect the worker’s own occupational health and safety and that of other persons at or near the workplace; Listen to teacher about safety : if you are not sure of something then ask someone

Duties of Workers © wear or use such individual protective equipment as is required by this Act and the regulations; Always wear safety equipment that is provided Always co-operate with a person who is working within the Occupational Health and Safety Act Report anything that appears to be unsafe to the teacher or principle

Shop Safety Metal Brake Metal Shear

Belt & Disk Sander Grinder Drill Press Band Saw Shop Safety

Guards in place Area around the tool is clean Hands are clear of the cutting path Proper PPD are worn No loose clothing Never use a tool that you have not been checked out on first--ASK

Drill Angle drill Grinder Hand Tools Rivet gun

Cessna 150 Do not turn prop Always ask teacher before you turn power on Always move flight controls with care

Shop Safety Items Eye wash station First aid kit Fire Extinguishers, ABC type

Fire Drill Procedure Leave through the nearest exit Don’t run Class is to meet in front of the building by the large glass windows for role call.

WHMIS--workplace hazardous materials information system. . objective 3

There are three main parts to WHMIS : 1) worker education 2) labels 3) material safety data sheet

Worker education: 1)how to interpret suppliers labels and material safety data sheets 2)the significance of the information found on the labels 3)how to safely handle and store controlled products 4)how to safely dispose of controlled products 5)how to respond to a spill or leak 6)how to interpret color coding systems

Labels: *product identifier. . name of product *supplier identifier. . . name of supplier and city of origin *hazard symbol. . . a symbol for each hazard category *risk phrase. . . phrase(s) describing the potential physical & health hazards *precautionary statement. . . precaution(s) to be taken in handling of the product. *first aid measures. . . basic first aid procedures in case of exposure

Workplace labels: when the product is transferred from the original container to another container the following must be visible on this container. 1)product identifier 2)reference to an MSDS. . . a source for more information 3)safe handling info. . precautions to avoid exposure

WHMIS symbols:

Material safety data sheets. . MSDS: 1) product identifier 2) physical data. . is it a solid or gas etc 3) fire and explosion data. . . ignition and flash points 4) reactive data. . is it not compatible with other substances 5) toxicology properties. . short and long term effects of exposure 6) first aid. . immediate first aid procedures 7) preparation info. . . who prepared the msds, when they did it, where they can be contacted. see example next slide