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Power tools safety
The document discusses power tool safety and conducting safety talks. It provides tips for safe power tool use such as keeping safety in mind, monitoring the work atmosphere for risks like explosions or electric shock, using fire-resistant materials, ensuring all guards are in place and tools are in good condition, and watching for hazards like cracked wheels or overloaded circuits. The document emphasizes being aware of safety procedures to avoid injuries or accidents when using power tools.
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Power tools safety
- 1. SAFETY TALKS! Conducted by:Chiu Hock Ann Eddie
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- 3. Power Tools Safety Youmust keep safety in mind Think about it every time you pick up a tool
- 4. Power Tools Safety Particularlywhen using: Grinders Cutting tools Spark-producing devices
- 5. Power Tools Safety Monitoratmosphere with gas detector Stop work if risk too high Water, sand, extinguishers should be available
- 6. Power Tools Safety Therecould be consequences, such as: Explosions• Electric shock•
- 7. Power Tools Safety Theseareas are: Non-combustible• Fire-resistant• Separated from adjacent facilities•
- 8. Power Tools Safety Removingcombustibles from ignition sources • Or protecting them from ignition sources • Authorized person must be satisfied with precautions
- 9. Power Tools Safety Makingsure equipment is in good condition Making sure each crew member properly trained Ensuring lockout devices properly installed Inspecting work area thoroughly
- 10. Power Tools Safety Protectgas lines, equipment from sparks Use fire-resistant material to block off cracks Cover walls, ceilings with heat-insulating material
- 11. Power Tools Safety Vacuumdebris from ventilation openings Post trained person to watch for fire This should be done during and after hot work
- 12. Power Tools Safety Don’tbe statistic of hot work Welding near combustibles is major hazard Even quick jobs can cause fires
- 13. Power Tools Safety Theydon’t check their condition Dull blades, missing guards, frayed wiring Can lead to serious injury or death
- 14. Power Tools Safety Allguards should be in place Wear face shield and goggles Debris can cause injury
- 15. Power Tools Safety Theycan fracture, injuring co-workers Avoid using too much pressure on tool Don’t use cracked or chipped wheel Ensure machine is not operating too fast
- 16. Power Tools Safety Watchout for broken outlet or overloaded circuit Use clamps to secure work Keep tools clean, sharp, properly serviced
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