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Safety Tutorial for Manufacturing Jobs. Frank DeCrescenzo South Glens Falls High School Work-Based Learning Coordinator. Learn proper lifting techniques. Proper use of protective equipment. Understanding of safety devices on machinery. Proper use of hand trucks, dolly’s, and hoists.
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Safety TutorialforManufacturing Jobs Frank DeCrescenzo South Glens Falls High School Work-Based Learning Coordinator
Learn proper lifting techniques. Proper use of protective equipment. Understanding of safety devices on machinery. Proper use of hand trucks, dolly’s, and hoists. Good housekeeping techniques. Learn proper lockout/tagout procedures. Learn evacuation procedures Chemical safety procedures/hazmat procedures. Training Tasks for Manufacturing
Pre-Test • 5 True/False Questions • The proper way to lift is to bend at the waist. • You do not have to wear earplugs if you can hear other people speak. • You must wear steel toe shoes/boots on the floor. • If you see a spill on the floor that you did not cause leave it there. • If you get hurt on the job you shouldn’t report it if you can still work that day.
Appropriate Clothes • Eye protection • Long pants (jeans, slacks) • Steel toed shoes/boots • Gloves • Hard hat • No baggy shirts (tucked in) • Back support (when lifting)
Safety Equipment • Hard hat • Goggles • Boots • Respirator • Metal gloves • Earplugs
Tools • Hand truck • Box cutter • Fork lift ( NOT TO BE USED) • Hand tools (hammer, screwdrivers, ratchets, wrench) • Machinery
Equipment/Machinery • Press board • Wrapping machines • Converting machines • Paper machines • Packaging machines • Printing machines
Electrical • Make sure plugs are secure • Do not overload outlets • Do not lay cords in walkways • Do not tug on cords • Do not use frayed or damaged cords
Floors, Doors, Exits • Keep floors clean • Clean up any spills • Mark wet spots • Keep all exits and doorways clear • Know where cleaning supplies are • Know where all exits are
Chemical Hazards • Powders • Dusts • Gases • Vapors • Liquids • New York Regional Poison Control CentersCALL 1-800-222-1222
Ergonomic Hazards - Lifting • Use proper lifting technique • Bend at the knees • Ask for help when needed. • Heavy • Awkward • Use back supporter • Do not reach for an item
Infectious diseases • Watch for stray materials that may cause infections • Rusty nails • Splinters • Blood • Wash hands when leaving restrooms, at beginning and end of shift, and after meals • Keep areas clean, report if not
Fire • Where are the fire extinguishers? • Locate on first day • Operation of extinguisher • Different types of extinguishers • A, B, C • Where are the fire exits? • Locate on first day
Robbery, Bomb Scares • In a robbery give up the merchandise, do not put yourself in a position to get hurt. • Immediately inform your supervisor of either situation. • Do not attempt to handle on your own. • Know emergency phone numbers
Angry/threatening Customers • Listen to customers complaint • Be empathetic • Ask customer how the situation can be made better. • If you can do so handle on your own • If you need supervisor's approval, or if situation gets out of hand inform customer that you will call the manager as you are no longer equipped to handle the customers complaint.
HOW and to WHOM DO YOU REPORT AN INJURY • Immediately call your supervisor, safety manager. • Never leave the scene • Explain situation in entirety. • Fill out accident report • Get a copy • Go see a doctor • Write out situation when you get home
Post Test True/False questions • If an irate customer comes in and threatens you it is best to hit the customer. • It’s ok to stand on your tip toes to try to get a box off of a high shelf. • All exits should be properly marked and lighted in case of emergency. • If a plug has been damaged it is advisable to still use it. • Goggles can help save your life
It is OK to drive a forklift After you get hurt you should leave the site immediately In case of a bomb threat you should go looking for the bomb You should use a type A fire extinguisher on an electrical fire If you see a pool of blood on the floor, go get a wet rag and wipe it up. Post Test
Safety Web Resources • http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/poisoncontrol/centers.htm • http://www.iwif.com/PDFs/213%20Manufacturing%20Guide.pdf • www.osha.gov
Pre Test 1) F 2) F 3) T 4) F 5) F Post Test 1) F 2) F 3) T 4) F 5) T 6) F 7) F 8) F 9) F 10) F Answers to pre/post test