Skills

In this unit, you will work on the following skills:

➔Personal Safety

  • Select and wear appropriate PPE including:
    • Safety Glasses
    • Appropriate Footwear
    • Close-Fit Clothing
    • No Loose Jewelry or Accessories
  • Keep hands away from rotating machinery.
  • Use good ergonomics while operating machines.

➔Workspace Safety

  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Properly handle and dispose of metal chips.
  • Store tools and equipment properly when not in use.
  • Keep walkways clear.
  • Manage coolant and oil spillage.

Content

Use these resources to learn the principles and procedures:

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Safety Dress Code

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General Shop Safety

Skim Chapter 2, but read sections 2.5 and 2.6 in detail.

Quick-Check Quiz

After completing the above, you should be ready to complete this quiz!

  1. ?Quiz: Safety Quick-Check Quiz