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1 Safety Training

2 “For safety is not a gadget, but a state of mind.” Eleanor Everet

3 Safety Knowledge Safety Awareness and Operations Safety Tips

4 Common Injuries Cost of Injuries OSHA most Common safety violations Importance of being trained

5 Overexertion Fall on same level surfaces Fall to lower level Struck by object/against object Highway incident Caught in/compressed by Repetitive motion Assaults and violent acts Compsourcetpa.com Bodily reaction

6 Liberty Mutual – Research Institute for Safety

7 Fall protection Scaffolding Hazard Communication Respiratory protection Lockout/tagout Electrical, wiring methods Powered industrial trucks Ladders Electrical, general requirements Machine guarding

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9 Demonstrate that your business is addressing its health and safety obligations Show that your business is committed to working within a set of health and safety principles Clarify functions and responsibilities in your business Ensure that safe systems of work are recorded, communicated to workers and implemented in a consistent way throughout your business Guide the future actions of workers in a formal way. Help your business manage staff more effectively by defending acceptable and unacceptable behavior in the workplace. Save time by allowing health and safety matters to be handled quickly through and existing procedure, rather than staff dealing with problems as they occur or responding differently each time the same issue arises Health and Safety Handbook

10 You are half way there!!

11 Types of Work Place Hazards Addressing Dangers

12 Physical Hazards Ergonomic Hazards Chemical Hazards Biological Hazards Complianceandsafety.com

13 Listening to the concerns of workers and supervisors Gaining further understanding of Jobs and tasks Identifying existing and potential hazards Monitoring hazard controls (Personal protective equipment, policies, procedures) Recommending corrective action. Takeonestep.org

14 Complianceandsafety.com

15 General precautions Safety is a team effort Lifting and climbing safely Tools and Machinery: Putting safety first Beware of fire Hazards Gearing up for safety

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17 “Top 10 Most Common Workplace Injuries.” CompSource TPA. n.p. 20 November, 2012. Web. 11 October 2014. “Workplace Hazards.” Takeonestep.org. Your safety. n.p., n.d. Web. 12 October, 2014. “Workplace Safety Tips. A comprehensive Resource.” Complianceandsafety.com. n.p. n.d. web 12 October 2014 “2013 Liberty Mutual Workplace Safety Index.” Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety. Research to Reality. n.d. Web. 11 October, 2014 Weekes, Joanna. “7 advantages of having effective workplace health and safety policies and procedures.” Health & Safety Handbook. n.p. 23 October, 2013. Web. 12


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