SAMPLE OF GENERAL REQUIREMENTS OF SAFETY IN WORKSHOP POLICY


The following rules apply to all workshop personnel, whether they are permanently employed in the workshop or just occasional users:

• Keep the workshop clean and tidy at all times.

• Always seek instruction before using an unfamiliar piece of equipment.

• Only use tools and machines for their intended purpose.

• Report all damaged equipment and do not use it until it has been repaired by a qualified person.

• Where machine guards are provide they must be kept in place.

• Never distract the attention of another staff member when that person is operating equipment and never indulge in horseplay.

Always use the appropriate personal protective devices and check that they are clean and in good repair before and after use.

Long hair needs to be restrained by either a tie or hat. Never use compressed air for cleaning clothing and machinery.

Report all hazards and unsafe conditions and work practices

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