1. General Safety Manufacturing Mr. Graves

2. Safety Defined  Safety is understanding a danger exists and modifying what you do or how you do it to limit your exposure to the danger.

3. Areas to look at….  Your workplace – laboratory  Dressing properly  Doing your share to keep the lab safe  Being attentive  Handling materials / supplies  Being qualified

4. The Wood Shop – your workplace  Know shop layout and work spaces around machines and benches  Know where safety related items are and how to use them  First Aid Kit  Fire extinguishers  Telephone  Emergency switches  Sink  Other

5. Dressing Properly  Safety glasses  Apron  Ear plugs  Dust masks / Respirator  Shoes  General dress  No baggy clothes or unnecessary jewelry

6. Doing Your Share – to keep the shop safe  Know and follow rules and guidelines  Give space to fellow workers  Help others who ask  Keep work area clean  No horseplay  Report problems and injuries

7. Being Attentive  Complete required study  Carefully observe demonstrations  Inform your instructor of your planned actions and seek permission to use machinery  Practice safe working habits

8. Handling Materials / Supplies  Properly store all materials and supplies  Safely stack lumber  Move large materials with caution and assistance as needed  Use materials and supplies conservatively  Acquire instructor permission to use materials or supplies

9. Being Qualified  Be confident in your understanding of what you have been taught  Observe and understand demonstrations and proper processes  Pass all required assessments, both written and practical  Plan your work and work your plan  Acquire permission for all actions  Be sure all machine guards are in place and in proper working condition

10. OSHA Safety for all – The 1971 Occupational Safety and Health Act “To assure as far as possible every working man and women in the nation safe ad healthful working conditions and preserve our human resources”

11. GHS vs. Workplace Safety  Rules and Guidelines  Must demonstrate competency  Report problems and injuries  Failure to comply can result in  Injury  Loss of privilege  Dismissal  Death  Rules and Guidelines  Must demonstrate competency  Report problems and injuries  Failure to comply can result in  Injury  Loss of privilege  Dismissal  Death

12. Pledge Safety Develop safe working habits that will last a lifetime