This document provides information about safety gears worn in wood workshops. It lists common safety gears like goggles, hard hats, dust masks, gloves, aprons, and steel toe boots. For each gear, it identifies the part of the body it protects and how it is used, such as goggles protecting the eyes from particles while cutting timber or hard hats protecting the head from falling debris. The overall purpose is to outline safety gears and how they protect various parts of the body from injury while operating tools or machinery.

1. Temeisha Baltimore 1
Technology in Education
HANDOUT ON SAFETY GEARS WORN IN THE WORKSHOP:
Safety gears are worn to protect various parts of the body from injury while
operating tools or machinery in the wood workshop.
The following are types of safety gears commonly worn in the wood work shop:
PICTURES OF PARTS OF BODY SAFETY HOW SAFETYGEAR IS USED
SAFETY GEARS GEARS PROTECTS
Goggles are used to
protect the eyes from
particles while cutting or
Goggles Eyes shaving timber.
A Hard hat is worn on
the head to protect it
Hard hat Head from falling debris.
A dust mask is worn on the
nose to prevent a person from
Nose inhaling particles while
cutting or shaving timber.
Dust mask
Lecturer: Mrs. Richardson
Date of Submission: October 1st, 2012

2. Temeisha Baltimore 2
Technology in Education
PICTURES OF PARTS OF BODY SAFETY HOW SAFETYGEAR IS USED
SAFETY GEARS GEARS PROTECTS
Gloves are worn to protect the
hands from getting splinters while
handling timber, and from skin
irritating and abrasive materials.
Aprons are worn
to protect clothes
from getting
dirty.
Steel toe boots protects
the feet/toes from
heavy objects that may
fall onto the feet.
Lecturer: Mrs. Richardson
Date of Submission: October 1st, 2012