Module 06 Health and safety

Module 06 Health and safety
By participating in the required activities students will develop a sense of responsibility toward observing occupational health and safety rules

Monday, 14 September 2015

Identifying Hazmats / WHMIS

The WHMIS is the

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System


Visit the WHMIS 2015 link on this blog to quickly orient yourself with what it is.




Now that you have read the WHMIS info on the Gov. Can website,
and the

Friday, 4 September 2015

Noise

How noisy is the shop?

Compare the two charts below







Constant exposure day after day is damaging
A Decibel is a unit (measurement) of pressure.  It Has a physical effect on your body and greatly effects your energy level. 


Hearing protection reduces fatigue, which is a key element to the prevention of loss of focus.
Loss of focus is a key element that can trigger an accident.


 Therefore, not wearing one of these in the shop is 
bad attitude.