Wood Shop Safety

Which is NOT a big 4 shop rule?

• Stay Alert

• Keep shop clean

• Walk not run

• Use safe work procedures

Always clear debris

• when the machine is off

• while wearing gloves

• to keep the space clean

• with a push stick

If shaking, lurching, vibration, or any unfamiliar noises occur

• turn off the machine

• call Mrs.Mendes

• keep using the machine as normal

• pause and stand still

Wearing safety glasses in the shop is

• optional

• recomended

• required

• a personal choice

Having lose hair or clothing in the shop

• is a hazard and can result in injury

• is a fashion statement

• is pretty

• is forbidden by law

Wearing gloves in the shop

• is a must

• is only used when painting

• means gloves must fit snuggly

• means gloves must be loose

Use tools

• for their designated purpose only

• as a weapon

• in situations where the correct tool isnt available

• as needed

All guards

• are optional

• are a distraction from your work

• must be kept in place. Under no circumstance should the guards be removed.

• must be kept out of the way of your work so they do not interfere.

When cleaning machines

• use your hands

• The machine and your clothes can be air compressed

• The machine can be cloroxed

• The machines shall be cleaned by using a brush

All tools used

• are color coded and assigned to a team.

• will be replaced by the last person to use it.

• will be returned to their proper storage area after use.

• will be cleaned daily.