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SAFETY IN THE COMPUTER LABS. You must make a 100 on the quiz at the end of this presentation. The Spill Resource Page. ARRANGEMENT OF WORK STATION. Arrange your work station neatly so that there will be a less likely chance of knocking monitors, book stands, and other equipment off the table.
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SAFETY IN THE COMPUTER LABS You must make a 100 on the quiz at the end of this presentation. The Spill Resource Page
ARRANGEMENT OF WORK STATION Arrange your work station neatly so that there will be a less likely chance of knocking monitors, book stands, and other equipment off the table. The Spill Resource Page
AIR VENTS • KEEP AIR VENTS UNOBSTRUCTGED TO PREVENT THE COMPUTER FROM OVERHEATING. The Spill Resource Page
FOOD & DRINKS • KEEP FOOD AND LIQUIDS AWAY FROM COMPUTER. IF SOMETHING DOES SPILL, UNPLUG THE COMPUTER AND NOTIFY YOUR INSTRUCTOR IMMEDIATELY. The Spill Resource Page
DISKS • DO NOT EXPOSE DISKS TO EXCESSIVE HEAT OR COLD, OR MOISTURE OR TO MAGNETS, X-RAY DEVICES, OR DIRECT SUNLIGHT. • USE A FELT TIP MARKER, NOT A BALLPOINT PEN OR A PENCIL, TO WRITE ON DISK LABELS. • DO NOT REMOVE A DISK OR JUMP DRIVE FROM THE DRIVE WHEN THE IN-USE LIGHT IS ON. The Spill Resource Page
MAKE SURE YOUR PATH IS CLEAR OUR COMPUTER LABS HAVE OUTLETS AND EXTENSION CORDS PLACED AROUND THE ROOM ON THE FLOOR. The Spill Resource Page
ENTERING THE LAB WHEN ENTERING THE LAB, MAKE SURE THERE ARE NO OUTLETS OR CORDS IN YOUR WALKWAY The Spill Resource Page
TAKE CARE NOT TO TRIP AND FALL The Spill Resource Page
RUNNING & HORSEPLAYING • RUNNING AND HORSEPLAYING IN THE CLASSROOM COULD CAUSE YOU TO FALL OR TO KNOCK OFF EQUIPMENT. The Spill Resource Page
OPEN FILE DRAWERS MAKE SURE ALL FILING CABINET DRAWERS ARE CLOSED BEFORE PROCEEDING TO YOUR STATION. The Spill Resource Page
DO NOT PLACE FOREIGN OBJECTS IN OUTLETS • SUCH AS: pencils, staples, paper clips, fingers, toes, etc. The Spill Resource Page
THIS COULD CAUSE SPARKING AND EVEN FIRE The Spill Resource Page
PLUGGING IN YOUR COMPUTER • IF SPARKS FLY WHEN PLUGGING IN CORDS, The Spill Resource Page
PLEASE CALL YOUR TEACHER TO YOUR STATION The Spill Resource Page
ALWAYS THINK SAFETY FIRST The Spill Resource Page
AND WE’LL BE SAFE AND HAPPY IN OUR CLASSROOMS The Spill Resource Page
SAFETY QUIZ • TAKE OUT PAPER AND PENCIL AND NUMBER 1-10 FOR A MULTIPLE CHOICE QUIZ. YOU MUST MAKE A 100 ON THIS QUIZ. The Spill Resource Page
QUESTION 1 Which of the following is correct? • Computer labs can be dangerous because of the outlets and extension cords that are placed on the floor. • Computer labs are a good place to bring basketballs and play ball. • Computer labs are a good place to race someone to the stations. The Spill Resource Page
QUESTION 2 If a filing cabinet drawer is open in your path, • you should jump over it. • close it. • get in it. The Spill Resource Page
QUESTION 3 Which of the following is a correct statement? • Never put any type of foreign object into an outlet. • It’s okay to put your fingers in the outlets. • It’s okay to put pencils, staples, and paper clips in the outlets. The Spill Resource Page
QUESTION 4 Which of the following is a correct statement? When entering the room, • you should place all your books on top of the monitor, CPU unit, or thin client. • sit down and lay your head on the keyboard. • arrange your work area neatly so that no equipment can be knocked off and begin working. The Spill Resource Page
QUESTION 5 If a drink should be spilled at your work station, you should • just sit there until you see sparks. • unplug the computer and get your instructor. • get a paper towel and try to dry out the sockets. The Spill Resource Page
QUESTION 6 What rules should you follow concerning disks? • Only remove a disk or jump drive when the in-use light is off. • Keep disks away from magnets and use felt tip markers to write on disk labels. • All of the above. The Spill Resource Page
QUESTION 7 It’s NOT a good idea to place your books • In the desk drawer. • Behind the CPU units or thin client boxes so that the air vents are obstructed. • In your book bag so that you can arrange your work station properly. The Spill Resource Page
QUESTION 8 When proceeding to your work station, • Watch your step so that you don’t trip over outlets or wires. • Close your eyes and walk to your work station. • Run to your work station. The Spill Resource Page
QUESTION 9 If you see sparks, when you plug in a computer, you should • step back from the work station. • call for your instructor. • All of the above. The Spill Resource Page
QUESTION 10 It’s a good idea to : • Think safety first. • Call your instructor immediately if your safety is in question. • All of the above. The Spill Resource Page