Prepared by M.Ganesh Murugan 9715447621
Prepared by M.Ganesh Murugan 9715447621
Prepared by M.Ganesh Murugan 9715447621
M.Ganesh Murugan
9715447621
• Do not wear loose fitting garments as they can easily
get caught in a moving part of the machine
• Wear prescribed uniform and shoes
• Long and unruly hair is dangerous particularly while
working near the revolving parts of the machine
• Never wear a ring, bracelet or a watch while working,
as they may be caught in a moving part injure you or it
may even drag your finger or hand into the machine
• Wear approved safety goggles or face shields
particularly when you are working on a job which
produces flying chips or sparks
• Use personal protection equipment and safety devices
as required
• Do not play with swarf. The hot sharp chips may burn
or injure your hand
• Never run inside a workshop
• While walking watch your steps
o Do not walk or work under suspended loads
• Be watchful of blind corners. You may get caught in the
wrong way
• Do not carry too many tools or instruments at a time
• Do not operate any machine until you are authorized
o Fully understand the operations, control and safety
aspects of the machine before operating
• Know how to stop the machine before you start it
• Ensure that all control of the machine are accessible to
you
• Ensure that all safety guards are in position
• Do not meddle with the limit switches
• Keep the machine clean – don’t clean it with bare
hands. Use cloth, cotton waste or brush as per
requirement
• Lubricate the machine as recommended
o Stop the machine while cleaning or oiling
• Do not operate the machine at unsafe speeds, feeds
and depth of cut
o Do not attempt to change the speed and feed when the
machine is in motion unless designed for it
• Do not try to set the machine, job or take
measurements of job while the machine parts or job is
in motion
• Do not lean on the machine
• Switch off the machine immediately if anything goes
wrong
• Do not day dream
o Be alert and mind your job
• Be calm and patient while working
o A disturbed mind will invite trouble
• Do not divert the attention of others or do not get
yourself diverted by others while working
o Over confident
o It may even lead to major accidents
• Avoid horse playing/monkeying
o It is always dangerous
• Do not direct compressed air at your work mates or at
your self
o It can kill
• Poor illumination
• Poor ventilation
• Poor house keeping
• Hazardous storage
• Congestion of material and equipment
o Too narrow passages
• Material projection
• Unsafe equipment defects
• Inadequate or improper guards
o Inadequate safety devices
o Inadequate warning system
• Hazardous atmospheric conditions
• Fire and explosion hazards
• Hazardous personal attire
• Golden rule
No movement or minimum movement
• Be cautions to prevent cuts – while handling thin
sheets and plates
• Wear gloves - while handling rough jobs
• Wear asbestos gloves - while handling hot material
• Don’t spill - while removing metal chips
• While handling materials take care to see that the limb
are not caught or trapped
• Give proper padding to ropes to prevent sharp edges
cutting the ropes while hoisting
• Balance the load
o Don’t lift load too high or too low
• While handling long bars, keep the bars paralles to the
passage
• Regularly check and maintain all material handling
equipment
• Take proper care of all slinging gadgets like hooks, eye
bolts, rods while using
• Ensure that the load carrying capacity is safe enough
before using the equipment
• Plan to have a place for every tool, appliance and
materials.
o An orderly shop is less hazardous to work
• Pay attention to the maintenance of equipment.
• Train employees to ensure the orderly and neatly.
o Develop a habit in employees to keep the manner.
• Good house keeping is the personal responsibility of
every supervisor.
o Every supervisor should be proud of making his section a
better place to work.
• Cleanliness is next to godliness
o Ensure that floors and passages are clean and dry.
A good house keeping and clean atmosphere makes employees
happy and promote a desire to turn out a quality job.
M.Ganesh Murugan
9715447621