Basic Shop Safety

Safety is simply common sense, you either have it or you don't. You cannot learn safety.

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In order to achieve high productivity, businesses try to maintain a low turnover rate.

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An established safety culture in a business can help to keep the turnover rate low by reducing injuries to employees.

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The probability that an accident could occur is known as a risk.

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If the shop is too dark, it can be dangerous.

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Loud noise is not considered to be a safety hazard.

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Shields and guards can help protect workers from hazards.

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Safe work clothes should be loose fitting and baggy.

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• False

Rubber boots are the best form of safety footwear in a shop environment.

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• False

PPE Stands for Personal Protective Equipment.

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