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Unit A1-3

Unit A1-3. Agricultural Mechanics and Technology Cluster. Problem Area 1. Using Personal Safety in Agricultural Mechanics. Lesson 3. Using Personal Safety in Agricultural Mechanics. Bellringer Assignment: 8/09/11.

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Unit A1-3

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  1. Unit A1-3 Agricultural Mechanics and Technology Cluster

  2. Problem Area 1 Using Personal Safety in Agricultural Mechanics

  3. Lesson 3 Using Personal Safety in Agricultural Mechanics

  4. Bellringer Assignment: 8/09/11 • We all know someone who has been hurt in an accident on the farm, job, school or at home. Write down what happen and how could it have been prevented? • How has it changed their life in your eyes? • What would you do if you had that happen to you?

  5. Student Learning Objectives • 1. Explain how to create a safe place to work. • 2. Describe what each safety color means and where it is used. • 3. Describe how to select appropriate protective clothing and devices for personal protection.

  6. Vocabulary • Decibel • Focal color • Noise duration • Noise intensity

  7. Creating a safe place to work • Install all electrical devices according to the standards of the National Electrical Code. • Install all machinery according to the manufacturer’s specifications. • Keep all tools and equipment adjusted or fitted according to specifications. • Use tools and equipment skillfully.

  8. Creating a safe place to work • Provide proper storage for tools, materials, fuels, chemicals, and waste materials. • Keep work areas clean and free of tools, materials, grease, and dirt. • Keep moving parts properly shielded. • Manage all situations to avoid the likelihood of falling objects.

  9. Creating a safe place to work • Avoid the flight path of objects that could be thrown by machines. • Protect eyes, face, feet, and other parts of the body with protective clothing and devices.

  10. Creating a safe place to work • Move slowly enough to avoid creating hazards to self and others. • Read and follow all precautions.

  11. What does each safety color mean and where is it used?

  12. Colors in the coding system are used to: • Alert people to danger or hazards. • Help people locate certain objects. • Make the shop a pleasant place to work. • Promote cleanliness and order. • Help people react quickly to emergencies.

  13. Color Codes • Red is used to identify areas or items of danger or emergency such as safety switches and fire equipment.

  14. Color Codes • Orange is used to designate machine hazards such as edges and openings. • Orange means warning. • Orange is also used as background for electrical switches, levers, and controls.

  15. Color Codes • Yellow, like the amber traffic light, means caution. • It is used to identify parts of machines, such as wheels, levers, and knobs that control or adjust the machine.

  16. Color Codes • Yellow and black stripes are used in combination to mark stairs, protruding objects, and other stationary hazards • Blue is used for signs if a warning or caution is intended.

  17. Color Codes • These are informational signs such as “OUT OF ORDER” or “DO NOT OPERATE”. • Such signs are made of white letters on a blue or black background

  18. Color Codes • Safety green is a special shade of green and indicates the presence of safety equipment, safety areas, first aid, and medical practice. • A black and yellow diagonal-striped pattern is designated as the marking for radiation hazards.

  19. Color Codes • Gray is used on floors of work areas in the shop. It is a restful color and provides good contrast for other safety colors. • It is used to paint body areas of machines and may be used on the tabletops if painting is desired.

  20. Color Codes • White is used to mark off traffic areas. White arrows indicate the direction of traffic. • White lines also mark work areas around objects in the shop. • Yellow may be used in place of white to mark areas and lanes.

  21. What protective clothing and devices should be worn in the shop? • Eye Protection • Hearing Protection • Mask and Respirator • Protective Clothing • Welding Shop Protective clothing

  22. Safety Devices

  23. Review and Summary • List several ways to create a safe place to work. • Describe what each safety color means and where it is used. • List the appropriate protective clothing and devices for personal protection use while out in the shop.

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