What do you think are some of more of the commonly used examples of safety equipment in the workplace?
Think about a factory:
A supermarket:
A college...before:
After:
Examples of safety equipment:
1. Safety guards.
What type of risks may require safety guards?
Mixers
Meat slicers
Meat slicers
Vegetable slicers
2. Warning signs and sound signals
3. Protective clothing
What type of protective clothing may be used in the college?
4. Accessible emergency exits
5. Fire extinguishers or sprinkler systems
Activity: Spot the fire extinguisher
Location:
Where is it positioned e.g. on wall, floor:
Type of extinguisher:
Is it the correct type?:
Are there any sign of tampering or damage?
Is it clearly marked with safety signs?
Date of last test / service:
