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MECHANICS SHOP
Think Safety
You are responsible for safety.
More accidents are caused by unsafe acts
than unsafe conditions.
Understand how tools and equipment are to
be used, and ask for a demonstration if you
are unsure.
Read all safety signs.
Become familiar with safety rules and
emergency drills.
Causes of Accidents
The National Safety Council released the
following statement concerning the
causes of accidents:
Unsafe acts cause 88% of all accidents
Unsafe conditions cause 10% of all accidents
Acts of God cause 2% of all accidents
Types of Shop Accidents
Fires
Explosions
Asphyxiation
Chemical burns
Electric Shock
Physical Injuries
Fires
Mainly caused by gasoline.
Gasoline vapor is heavier than air.
Burns can be life altering.
Always control the spread of gasoline
vapor.
Have a fire extinguisher in your garage.
Never put water on a gasoline or oil fire!
Fires
https://youtu.be/MhjMYSdXEsI
https://youtu.be/3LWYXJvU7yM
Explosions - Battery Safety
Ensure a battery is not frozen.
Do not place tools on a battery.
Do not over charge a battery.
Follow proper boosting procedures.
Do not create sparks around a battery.
Battery Safety
What is Carbon Monoxide?