Safety Precaution In The Workshop

Safety precaution; this can be define as a safety guide that control the behaviours of personnel to prevent them from accident, lost of life, etc.
Accident in the workshop is the occurance of disaster which may lead to injury to personnel, fatality, damage to property; equipment, material amd lost of man-hour due to unsafe act and unsafe condition.

Categories of accident in the Workshop.


accident in the workshop are cause through the following categories:

1. Human fault

2. Machine fault

3. Natural fault

1. Human fault
; this is a cause of accident that occur due to human fault through carelessness, ignorance, or when a person working or visting a workshop failed to obey the safety precaution while working. This cause of accident affect most of the people working in the workshop and causes serrious damages or even makes a particular job done be delayed.
Example of such accident may includes the following reason below;
¡. Falling from the roof or walkin over barriers.
¡¡. Erecting or desination of scalford
¡¡¡. Playing with workshop tool when your are told no to do so and also handling material or tool

2.

Machine fault
; this is another category cause of accident in the workshop that occur by machinery when improper use of the machine or improper fixed of the machine and its parts in accordance with the manual or safety guide.
Example of such accident may includes;
¡. Electricity spark or shocking which may leads to fire outbreak
¡¡. Improper used of the machine
¡¡¡. Improper fixed of machine and chemical combution among others

3.

Natural fault
; natural fault of accident is another categorie of accident that is not cause by either human or machine fault, it occurs naturally on its own such as wind break, flood, thunder storm and some other wheather factor; which can cause collapses and damages to the workshop and building fracstructures.

Safety rules and precaution to be observed in the workshop


:- Always wear safety guard (gears) in the workshop.

:- Do no operate a machine that you are not familier with unless you have been used to it.

:- Isolate machinery that are powered by electricity or air compressed when not in used.

:- Avoid oil spillage in the workshop.

:- Do not used dull tool.

:- Eating, smoking and drinking (alcohol) should be prohibited in the workshop.

:- Avoid carrying tool in your pocket and overloaded material in your hand.

:- Maintain all the service records of machines and equipment. It wil not only save time but also help you to take care of respectative breakdown.

:- All tools and accessories must be kept back at their relevant places. Keeping them any where will lead to chaos and ineffecient working.

:- The gangway through the workshop must be kept clear.

:- Non slips mat should be used in front of machines where necessary, and machines should be sensibly placed to avoid overcrowding and suitably anchored to vibration.