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['Fire Protection and Prevention', 'Personal Protective Equipment', 'Walking Working Surfaces']
['Fire Protection and Prevention', 'Housekeeping', 'Eye and Face Protection']
03/13/2024
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Use this exercise to improve inspection skills and teach employees to recognize and prevent workplace hazards.
What’s Wrong with this Picture?: Hazcom - Source of Ignition Answers
1) Smoking in a non-smoking area. There is “No Smoking” sign in the background. Also, the cleaning solvent being used could be flammable.
Related information:
- 1910.106(e)(6) Flammable and Combustible Liquids; Sources of Ignition
- ez Explanations®: Fire Safety
2) Not wearing proper PPE. The cleaning solvent probably requires gloves at a minimum. The worker could also wear goggles and a splash apron.
Related information:
- 1910.132 General Requirements
- 1910.133 Eye and Face Protection
- ez Explanations®: Personal Protective Equipment
- Safety Training (OSHA): Personal Protective Equipment: Hand Protection
- Safety Training (OSHA): Personal Protective Equipment: Eye and Face Protection
3) Food and beverage in chemical area. The worker’s lunch could become contaminated.
- ez Explanations®: Hazard Communication
- ez Explanations®: Housekeeping
4) Poor housekeeping. The workstation should be kept clear of unnecessary materials.
Related information:
- ez Explanations®: Housekeeping
- 1910.22(a) Housekeeping
5) Material Safety Data Sheets. The MSDS for the solvent does not need to be on the table. However, the employee should know where to find it.
- ez Explanations®: Hazard Communication
- 1910.1200(e) Hazard Communication: Written Hazard Communication Program
- Safety Training (OSHA): Hazard Communication: General
If you see other things wrong in these pictures (please provide exercise title in comments) or have ideas for new pictures, please Contact Us.
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Use this exercise to improve inspection skills and teach employees to recognize and prevent workplace hazards.
What’s Wrong with this Picture?: Hazcom - Source of Ignition Answers
1) Smoking in a non-smoking area. There is “No Smoking” sign in the background. Also, the cleaning solvent being used could be flammable.
Related information:
- 1910.106(e)(6) Flammable and Combustible Liquids; Sources of Ignition
- ez Explanations®: Fire Safety
2) Not wearing proper PPE. The cleaning solvent probably requires gloves at a minimum. The worker could also wear goggles and a splash apron.
Related information:
- 1910.132 General Requirements
- 1910.133 Eye and Face Protection
- ez Explanations®: Personal Protective Equipment
- Safety Training (OSHA): Personal Protective Equipment: Hand Protection
- Safety Training (OSHA): Personal Protective Equipment: Eye and Face Protection
3) Food and beverage in chemical area. The worker’s lunch could become contaminated.
- ez Explanations®: Hazard Communication
- ez Explanations®: Housekeeping
4) Poor housekeeping. The workstation should be kept clear of unnecessary materials.
Related information:
- ez Explanations®: Housekeeping
- 1910.22(a) Housekeeping
5) Material Safety Data Sheets. The MSDS for the solvent does not need to be on the table. However, the employee should know where to find it.
- ez Explanations®: Hazard Communication
- 1910.1200(e) Hazard Communication: Written Hazard Communication Program
- Safety Training (OSHA): Hazard Communication: General
If you see other things wrong in these pictures (please provide exercise title in comments) or have ideas for new pictures, please Contact Us.
Use this exercise to improve inspection skills and teach employees to recognize and prevent workplace hazards.
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