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Forklift Safety Training

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1: Introduction to Forklift Safety Ø   Importance of Forklift Safety: -           Protecting lives and preventing injuries -           Reducing equipment and property damage -           Compliance with regulations (e.g., OSHA) Ø   Training Objectives: -           Understanding types of forklifts and their features -           Conducting pre-operation inspections -           Safe operation and load handling practices -           Identifying and avoiding workplace hazards -           Proper refueling and maintenance -           Responding effectively to emerge...

Workplace Safety in Industrial Manufacturing : Daily Practices and Tips

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Industrial Manufacturing: 10 Tips for Daily Safety in the Workplace 1.        Inform Supervisors of Unsafe Conditions 2.        Use Equipment, Machines, and Tools Properly 3.        Wear Safety Equipment (PPE) 4.        Prevent Slips and Trips 5.        Keep Work Areas and Emergency Exits Clear 6.        Eliminate Fire Hazards 7.        Avoid Tracking Hazardous Materials 8.        Prevent Objects from Falling 9.        Use Correct Posture when Lifting 10.      Take Work Breaks From Time to Time   kvr  1. Inform Supervisors of Unsafe Conditions If you see something that could potentially hurt someone, remove the object or clean the area if you can do so safely. Otherw...

Welding Do's and Don't

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Dos: Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as welding helmets with a proper shade, safety glasses, welding gloves, flame-resistant clothing, and steel-toed boots. Ensure that your work area is well-ventilated to prevent the accumulation of harmful fumes and gases. Use local exhaust ventilation systems if necessary. Inspect your welding equipment regularly to ensure it is in good working condition and free from defects. Repair or replace any damaged parts promptly. Use the correct welding technique and follow industry-standard procedures. Seek proper training if you are not familiar with the specific welding process. Position your workpiece securely to prevent accidental movement during welding. Use clamps or fixtures when necessary. Be aware of fire hazards in your surroundings. Keep a fire extinguisher nearby and know how to use it. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Remove any flammable materials and keep a clear path for movement. Take brea...

do's and don ts for electrical safety

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Do's Allow only the Licensed / Government approved wireman / electricians for all repairs / maintenance of electrical wiring, plugs, switch boards. Carry out electricals works only after switching off the electrical supply. Change immediately old and damaged wiring where insulation has been damaged. Avoid joints in the wiring. Loose wiring results in sparking. Ensure that wires are tightened at both ends. All on / off switches of electrical appliances should have easy access. Remove obstructions if any in their way. Select appropriate size of fuse wire / MCB's for main fuse and circuit fuse. In case of fire from electrical circuits, switch off the supply immediately and use sand, carbon dioxide or dry powder extinguishers. Do not use water. Effective earthing should be provided to all electrical appliances. Install Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers on the electric line will prevent shocks. Earthing should not be done on water / steam pipes / iron rods of the slab. Install an indic...