Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Carpentry & Building Construction Preventing Bodily Injury
Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Carpentry & Building Construction Preventing Bodily Injury The viewer is expressly advised to consider and use all safety precautions described in this presentation or that might also be indicated by undertaking the activities described herein. In addition, common sense should be exercised to help avoid all potential hazards. Publisher assumes no responsibility for the activities of the viewer or for the subject matter experts who prepared this presentation. Publisher makes no representation or warranties of any kind, including but not limited to, the warranties of fitness for particular purpose or merchantability, nor for any implied warranties related thereto, or otherwise. Publisher will not be liable for damages of any type, including any consequential, special or exemplary damages resulting, in whole or in part, from viewer's use or reliance upon the information, instructions, warnings or other matter contained in this presentation. Safety Notice
Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Carpentry & Building Construction Preventing Bodily Injury Observe safety rules. Make sure tools and equipment are available. Check materials. Follow the steps described here.
Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Carpentry & Building Construction Preventing Bodily Injury Safety Follow all safety rules for working with ladders. Follow all safety rules for using power tools. Follow all safety rules for lifting heavy objects.
Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Carpentry & Building Construction Preventing Bodily Injury Tools and Equipment Step ladder Fire extinguisher Object for lifting Power tools Paper and pencil
Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Carpentry & Building Construction Preventing Bodily Injury Procedure The steps that follow describe how to prevent bodily injury at a construction worksite.
Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Carpentry & Building Construction Preventing Bodily Injury Step 1 Explain in your own words the importance of a positive attitude toward safety.
Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Carpentry & Building Construction Preventing Bodily Injury Step 2 a.Carry a step ladder. b.Set up a step ladder. c.Climb a step ladder. d.Store a step ladder. Demonstrate how to:
Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Carpentry & Building Construction Preventing Bodily Injury Step 3 a.Select a power tool. b.Demonstrate how to inspect and maintain it for safety.
Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Carpentry & Building Construction Preventing Bodily Injury Step 4 a.Perform a safety inspection of an area of the shop or worksite chosen by your instructor. b.Make a list of any problems you observe.
Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Carpentry & Building Construction Preventing Bodily Injury Step 5 Demonstrate how to lift a heavy object in order to avoid back injury.
Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Carpentry & Building Construction Preventing Bodily Injury Step 6 a.Locate the shop’s fire extinguisher. What kinds of fires can it be used for? Class A: Wood, paper, cloth, plastic Class B: Grease, oil, chemicals Class C: Electrical cords, switches, wiring Class D: Combustible metals
Copyright © Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Carpentry & Building Construction Preventing Bodily Injury Step 6 c.Demonstrate how to use the fire extinguisher. d.Identify all emergency exits. e.Locate the phone number to call in case of fire.