Write an essay demonstrating awareness of health and safety

Write an essay demonstrating awareness of health and safety issues related to the machine tool you used at the work shop practical and the workshop in general.

Solution

The folloing goals have been established for manufacturing campanies.

1. provide workers witha a safe work environment.

2. conduct routine/regular workplace inspections.

3. provide personal protective equipment.

4. develop & implement safe work procedures and rules.

5. provide on-going safety training.

6.enforce safety rules & appropriate discipline.

7. provide on - going property conservation practices.

personal protective equipment (PPE) includes clothing, accessories designed to protect against workplace hazards.

warehouse : all employees and visitors are required to wear approved hard hats and eye protection.steel -toed shoes/boots required of warehouse workers.

welding shop : all employees and visitors are required to wear approved eye protection. approved hard hats , hearing protection for all welders.and also goggles, helmet, leather coat, apron,,stell -toed work boot, gloves, no cuff pants and other.

paint shop : all employers and visitors are required to wear approved eye protection. spray painters are required to wear company provided work clothing..all spray painiting is to be conducted with in paint spray booth.mechanical ventilation system is to be in operation when spray painting takes place.