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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
General Shop
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Aisles are properly indicated, and aisles, passageways and corridors are free of obstructions
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Condition of floors maintained in a clean and dry condition (no water or oil) and free from obstructions and debris
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Working surfaces of machinery is free of debris and materials
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Extension cords and air hoses are stored when not in use. (No trip hazard.)
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First aid supplies are well stocked and readily available
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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Safety glasses are required (warnings posted)
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Face shields are provided at every power tool
General Machinery and Tools
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Tools are stored neatly when not in use
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Tools are kept sharp, clean, and in good working order
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Bench brushes are provided to remove chips from drill presses
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Chop saws are properly guarded, clamp is working, and sparks are directed away from other students
Materials Storage
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Pressure safety cans are used for flammable or combustible liquids
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Stored wood stacked safely and solidly so it will not fall
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Stored metal stored in racks safely and solidly so it will not fall
Compressed Air
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Hoses are in good condition
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Air used for cleaning is regulated to not more than 30 psi and chip guarded
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Air compressor is drained frequently
Battery Powered Equipment
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Batteries are in good condition (no damage)
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Batteries are stored safely
Woodworking Equipment
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Guards are in place and functioning on all equipment.
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Saw blades and cutterheads are sharp and in good condition
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Push sticks or push blocks are available
Grinders
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The grinder has guards to cover the spindle ends, nuts and flanges
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The work rests are adjusted to within 1/8 inch of the grinding wheel
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The adjustable tongue guard or spark deflector on grinder is adjusted to within 1/4" of the grinder wheel
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Grinding wheel of the right type and in good condition with no cracks, wheel diameter over half -of original size
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Cooling container nearby and filled
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All portable grinders and saws have proper shielding in position. Power cords in good condition
Arc Welding
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Arc welding helmets with tempered safety glass of the proper shade are in good condition
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The floor in the welding area is kept dry and free of combustible materials
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Protective gloves are provided and are in good condition
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Protective clothing such as jackets, sleeves, or capes are provided for out of position welding
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Shade 3-5 goggle or face shields are provided for plasma cutting
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Gas cylinders are secured
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Gas cylinders valves are closed when not in use
Compressed Gas Storage
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Compressed gas cylinders are chained or secured in place
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The protective cap is in place on all stored cylinders
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Empty and full cylinders are labeled
Gas Welding
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Portable gas welding equipment has the cylinder valves turned off when not in use
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Portable gas welding equipment cylinders are secured
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Gas welding goggles with tempered safety glass of the proper shade are in good condition
Dress (if class is in session)
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Safety Glasses are worn at all times
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Rings and other jewelry are removed when working in the shop
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All clothing worn is free from loose sleeves, flopping ties, loose coats. etc
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Long hair is tied back
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Shoes cover feet (closed toe). Leather is required for welding
