Safety Teacher

It is a temporary platform constructed for supporting both men and materials and working safety at a construction site.

☛ It is a condition which gives you freedom from hazard, risk, accident which may cause injury, damage and loss to material or property damage and even death.

☛ Safety is defined as freedom from those condition that can cause injury to persons including death or damage to property or environment.

☛ Remove all combustion material from the place of welding

☛ Clear the work area and cover wooden floor with fire proof mats. ( Welding mechanic should be kept with in the visibility of the welders.

☛ Erect fire resistance screen around the work

☛ All welding cables should be fully insulted

☛ All welding mics shall be double earthed

☛ Welding area should be dry and free from water

☛ Keep the fire extinguisher / sand really

☛ Stand at safe distance from the load

☛ Sharp edge and burns are removed before lifting a material.

☛ PPE such as safety gloves and safety shoes are to be used.

☛ If the weight is too heavy for one person to lift, then he has to seek the assistance.

☛ The pathway is not blocked by obstacles while carrying the load.

☛ The different actions, movements and forces necessary while carrying the load.

☛ Modify the task by using hooks and crow bars.

☛ Mechanical equipments like cranes shall be used.

☛ Modify the objects

☛ Change the way things are used.

Risk assessment is conducted before an incident has occurred with the aim of avoiding any incident in the first place while incident investigation is done after an accident has occurred to determine its causes and avoid its repetition in the future.