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25 Common Sense Safety Rules

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25 Common Sense

Safety Rules

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New Employees have far

more serious on the job injuries.

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You are entitled to comprehensive safety

training before you do any task.

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Watch out for Others!

both new and experienced workers

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If you observe someone impaired by alcohol or drugs, tell HR

or a member of management before someone gets hurt.

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Inspect tools and equipment before using them.

This includes forklifts, vans, power tools, etc.

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Keep your work area CLEAN!

Don't walk by slipping/tripping hazards.

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Don't be afraid to ask.

There is no such thing as a dumb question.

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Don't rush, it's better late than never.

Many accidents occur in the rush to get something done.

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If you are not on top of your game,

do not do anything hazardous.

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Read the operating manual before using

any new power tools, equipment or machines.

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Safety Loves Consistency!

Learn to do it safely then continue to do it the same way.

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Plan Safety Into Every Job

Tools? PPE? Training? SOP?

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No Cell Phones At Work.

This includes on forklifts and in vehicles.

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Say YES to long pants.

Shorts may be worn, but should they?

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Wash your hands before eating.

There's good reason to do the right thing.

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If you sense danger,

stop and talk to your supervisor before proceeding.

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You don't have to tough it out.

If you are sensing pain on the job, talk to your supervisor.

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Vary your job tasks throughout the day.

Avoid repetition if you can.

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Don't use air hoses for

cleaning your body or clothes.

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Radios, stereos and boom boxes

should not be used in the workplace.

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Never startle an employee operating

machinery or a power tool.

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Practical jokes have no place

on the work floor.

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Stay on the "safe side" of things.

Do not disengage guards or protective devices.

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If you drop something, get out of the way.

Sometimes catching something can be the worst thing to do.

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