Safety Housekeeping & Accident Prevention

Accidents can often happen when we become too accustomed to our job, lose our focus and let our body run on "autopilot".

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Employees who develop good safety habits help prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace.

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"Straightening up" your work area is something you only need to do once a week or so.

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To prevent accidents and injuries on the job you need to recognize hazardous conditions and eliminate them right away.

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You should make sure that tools and equipment are clean and in good working condition before each time you use them.

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You can safely store food or drink in a refrigerator that contain hazardous substances as long as everything has been clearly marked.

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All hazardous materials require the same cleanup procedures.

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After a HAZMAT spill, the chemical residue from the cleanup can be safely disposed of by putting it in the trash.

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Gloves that are made of leather are a good choice for effective protection against chemicals.

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A material's Safety Data Sheet (SDS) will tell you what type of gloves will protect you most effectively from the material.

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