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3. 2 A Systems Approach PowerPoint® Presentation Prepared by René Green

4. 3 Chapter 2

5. 4 yChapter Overview yThis chapter discusses shop safety in detail. The topics range from clothing and eye protection to handling tools, vehicle handling in the shop, and handling hazardous materials and waste. OSHA and EPA regulations as well as MSDS information will be covered.

6. 5 yChapter Objectives yUnderstand the importance of safety and accident prevention in an automotive shop. yExplain the basic principles of personal safety, including protective eye wear, clothing, gloves, shoes, and hearing protection. yExplain the procedures and precautions for safely using tools and equipment. yExplain the precautions that need to be followed to safely raise a vehicle on a lift.

7. 6 yExplain what should be done to maintain a safe working area in a shop, including running the engines of vehicles in the shop and venting the exhaust gases. yDescribe the purpose of the laws concerning hazardous wastes and materials, including the right-to-know laws. yDescribe your rights, as an employee and/or student, to have a safe place to work.

8. 7 zPersonal Safety yEye Protection yEye Flushing yClothing yHair and Jewelry yShoes yGloves yEar Protection

9. 8 yRespiratory Protection yLifting and Carrying yProfessional Behavior zTool and Equipment Safety yHand Tool Safety yPower Tool Safety yElectrical Tool Safety yCompressed Air Equipment or Pneumatic Tool Safety.

10. 9 yLift Safety yJack And Jack Stand Safety yChain Hoists And Crane Safety yCleaning Equipment Safety xChemical cleaning xThermal cleaning xAbrasive cleaning yVehicle Operation

11. 10 zWork Area Safety yFlammables yVolatile Liquids yFire Extinguishers (PASS) xPull the pin from the handle of the extinguisher. xAim the extinguisher's nozzle at the base of the fire. xSqueeze the handle. xSweep the entire width of the fire with the contents of the extinguisher.

12. 11 zManufacturer's Warnings and Government Regulations yChemical Hazards yHazardous Wastes yPhysical Hazards yErgonomic Hazards zOSHA yRight-To-Know Law xMSDS -- USA xWHMIS -- Canada

13. 12 zGuidelines For Handling Shop Wastes yOil yOil Filters yBatteries yMetal Residue From Machining yRefrigerants ySolvents yContainers yOther Solids

14. 13 yLiquid Recycling yShop Towels/Rags yHiring A Hauler yWaste Storage zAsbestos