OHS Policies and Procedures

OHS Policies and Procedures

Open Ended

What do you think are the wrong practices of students when they entered a computer laboratory?

In the school as CSS students you must be aware of how you behave when you are working in the computer laboratory, as well as implementing a safe way of accomplishing every task.

Open Ended

Do you agree that safety practices should be learned early and always adhered to when working with any electrical device, including personal computers and peripherals?

This is for the protection of not only the people working with them, but also for the devices themselves. The basis for this process begins with your Occupational Health and Safety Policies.

Computer equipment can be dangerous, and you or others can be injured or even killed if you don’t follow proper safety guidelines when working along PC’s.

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH &

SAFETY (OHS) PROCEDURES

(When assembling computer hardware)

(1.) Wear shoes with non-conductive rubber soles to help reduce the chance of being shocked.

(2.) Unplug all electronics/equipment from the power source?

(3.) Do not remove expansion cards or other components a computer when it is turned on.

(4.) Remove all jewelry when working inside any computer related equipment.

(5.) Be sure not to mix electronic components and water.

(6.) Do not over tighten the screws.

(7.) Always handle computer components by the edges.

(8.) Wear an anti-static device to prevent Electro Static Discharge.