S3 Design & Technology Health & Safety

It is important that you are dressed appropriately for the workshop, in order to keep yourself safe.

• True
• False

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You must always wear an ............. in the work shop to protect your clothes.

• Safety Goggles
• Apron
• Heat resistant gloves
• Blazer

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You must always ensure long hair is ............ to prevent it getting caught in a machine.

• Tied back
• Hanging loose

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You must not wear open toed shoes, in the workshop because.............

• your nail polish may get chipped
• sawdust will irritate your skin
• you might drop a tool and hurt your foot
• someone may step in your toes

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You must not wear ................. jewellery that could be caught in a machine.

• Tight
• hanging
• expensive
• gold

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Ties should always be .................., and sleeves should be rolled up.

• tucked in
• placed in bags
• hanging out
• removed

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Loose or ............... clothing must not be worn

• Tight
• colourful
• expensive
• baggy

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No headphones or ..................... should be worn at anytime in the workshop.

• goggles
• aprons
• ties
• earphones

Why is it important we tie our aprons at the back?

• to prevent the ties becoming caught in the spinning mechanisms of the machinery.
• to allow for a tighter and more secure fit

Why must bags not be left laying on the floor between work benches?

• it looks untidy
• it makes it difficult to access the work benches
• someone could trip over the bag and hurt themselves
• bags might get damaged by people moving around the room