Fibre Optics Safety Training &
Field Code of Conduct
Best Practices for Safety and
Professional Behaviour on the Field
Introduction
• Importance of safety in fibre optics field work
• Why code of conduct matters
• Overview of training content
Personal Protective Equipment
(PPE)
• Safety glasses (laser-rated)
• Protective gloves
• Safety boots with anti-slip soles
• High visibility vests
Laser Safety
• Never look directly into fibre ends
• Check equipment power status before
inspection
• Use visual fault locators with caution
Handling Fibre Optic Cables
• Avoid bending cables beyond minimum bend
radius
• Use cable management tools
• Secure cables properly to avoid tripping
hazards
Chemical Safety
• Use approved fibre cleaning solutions only
• Wear gloves when handling chemicals
• Dispose of used materials properly
Field Environment Safety
• Conduct a site risk assessment
• Watch for overhead and underground hazards
• Maintain clear communication with team
Tool Safety and Usage
• Inspect tools before use
• Use tools as per manufacturer guidelines
• Report damaged tools immediately
Code of Conduct on Field
• Be punctual and professional
• Follow client-specific protocols
• Respect property and people
• Maintain cleanliness on site
Emergency Procedures
• Know emergency contact numbers
• Locate nearest medical kits and exits
• Report all incidents immediately
Documentation & Reporting
• Log all work performed
• Document test results and photos
• Report issues or delays to supervisor
Conclusion & Acknowledgement
• Review of key safety rules and conduct
• Encouragement to speak up about risks
• Sign-off or quiz to confirm understanding

Fibre_Optics_Safety_Training_Code_of_Conduct.pptx

  • 1.
    Fibre Optics SafetyTraining & Field Code of Conduct Best Practices for Safety and Professional Behaviour on the Field
  • 2.
    Introduction • Importance ofsafety in fibre optics field work • Why code of conduct matters • Overview of training content
  • 3.
    Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) •Safety glasses (laser-rated) • Protective gloves • Safety boots with anti-slip soles • High visibility vests
  • 4.
    Laser Safety • Neverlook directly into fibre ends • Check equipment power status before inspection • Use visual fault locators with caution
  • 5.
    Handling Fibre OpticCables • Avoid bending cables beyond minimum bend radius • Use cable management tools • Secure cables properly to avoid tripping hazards
  • 6.
    Chemical Safety • Useapproved fibre cleaning solutions only • Wear gloves when handling chemicals • Dispose of used materials properly
  • 7.
    Field Environment Safety •Conduct a site risk assessment • Watch for overhead and underground hazards • Maintain clear communication with team
  • 8.
    Tool Safety andUsage • Inspect tools before use • Use tools as per manufacturer guidelines • Report damaged tools immediately
  • 9.
    Code of Conducton Field • Be punctual and professional • Follow client-specific protocols • Respect property and people • Maintain cleanliness on site
  • 10.
    Emergency Procedures • Knowemergency contact numbers • Locate nearest medical kits and exits • Report all incidents immediately
  • 11.
    Documentation & Reporting •Log all work performed • Document test results and photos • Report issues or delays to supervisor
  • 12.
    Conclusion & Acknowledgement •Review of key safety rules and conduct • Encouragement to speak up about risks • Sign-off or quiz to confirm understanding