1. SAFETY TALK (WEEK 10)
REVIEW OF THE LAST FOUR SAFETY TALKS
WEEK 6
USE OF ELECTRICITY
We talkedaboutthe benefitsandhazardsattachedto the use of electricity.We mentionedthe
precautionsthatshouldbe takentopreventaccidentsthatcan occur from the use of electricity.The
precautionsinclude notoverloadingsockets,use the rightplugforthe rightsocket,avoidtapingof
electrical cables, andensure electrical appliancesare maintainedbycompetent personnel.Electricity
can be useful butcanalsokill.
WEEK 7
UNSAFEACTS
We definedwhatanunsafe actisand how it linkstoour behaviours.Emphasiswaslaidondifferent
thingswe do thatmay be classifiedasunsafe actsandthe chainreactioninvolvedincarryingout
unsafe acts.It was mentionedthatyouare the one whohas poweroverunsafe acts.We are all
requiredtomake a decisiontostartdoingthingssafelyandnevertocompromise safetywhether
youare a manager, supervisor,team leadora shopfloorworker.
WEEK 8
HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
We talkedaboutwhata hazard isand the variousformsit can take (mechanical,physical,electrical,
biological,soundetc.).We talkedaboutthe importance of identifyinghazardspresentinourwalk
area whichisit helpstoputthe rightcontrol measure inplace before itleadstoan incident.
We alsotalkedaboutwhatyour responsibilitiesare whenyouidentifyahazardwhichincludes
eliminatingimmediatelyif possible,reportingimmediatelysothatsomethingcanbe done
WEEK 9
INCIDENT AND INCIDENT REPORTING
We talkedaboutclassificationsof incident (accident,nearaccidentanddangerousoccurrence).We
talkedaboutthe importance of reportingwhichisthatit helpstoputpreventive measures
inplace so as to preventfuture occurrence.We talkedaboutthe importance of reporting
immediatelyasithelpstogetthe incidentexactlythe wayithappened.We alsotalked
aboutreportingprocesswhichisnotifyingyourmanager/supervisor,fillingthe incident
form