Causes of Accidents Position & Actions Of People 44% Improper Use Of Tools 40% Incorrect Procedure 11% Lack of Orderliness 1% Causes Other Than By People 4%
Parts Of The Body Injured Head, Face Eyes 12% Legs, Feet Toes 22% Arms, Hands Fingers 31% Torso 27%
Safety Concepts Only The Minimum Amount Of Blade Exposed. Use The Guards When Possible. Do Not Exceed Physical Limitations Of Machines. Wear And Use Proper Safety Apparel.
Safety Concepts Use Safe Procedures When Performing Specialty Operations. Turn The Machine Off When A Malfunction Occurs. Machines Designed For One Operator Should Be Operated By One Person. Make All Adjustments With Machines Turned Off.
Classes Of Fires Class A – Paper, Wood, Cloth, Etc. Can Use Water To Extinguish. Class B – Flammable Liquids Carbon Dioxide Or Dry Chemical. Class C – Electrical Equipment Carbon Dioxide Or Dry Chemical. Class D- Metals (magnesium) The fire extinguishers in the shop are ABC fire extinguishers
Electrical Shock 1 Milliamp 10 Milliamp 100-300 Milliamp Tingling Sensation Muscular Contraction Fatal A 1400 Watt Hair Dryer Would Draw 1.16 Amps.