How to work safe in metals and engineering
Reminder: Before you start this learning package you need to have completed the general module of WorkSafe SmartMove. So if you haven’t, select general module and get to it!
The metals and engineering industry includes work activities such as:
- cutting, pressing and fabricating metal
- welding, grinding and casting metal
There are lots of ways you can be hurt in this industry.
You are about to find out about:
- Electricity
- Forklifts
- Hazardous substances
- Manual handling
- Mechanical equipment
- Noise
- Slips, trips and falls
- Welding
REMEMBER THINKSAFE SAM
- Spot the hazard
- Assess the risk
- Make the changes
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