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Safety/safety issue

Office Safety

by Pkassy 2022. 12. 8.
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Office safety is just as important as Site safety. 

There are many hazards awaiting the unwary ranging from Manual Handling to Hazardous Substances.

 

[Hazards]

·  Accumulations of flammable material ie paper.

·  Tripping hazards such as cables operations such as moving cabinets etc.

·  Manual handling causing strains or sprains.

·  Poorly organised work stations.

·  Hazardous substances damaging health.

 

[Health & Safety Points]

·  Learn the Fire Drill.  Know your Fire Wardens and what extinguishers are available along with their limitations.

·  Do not obstruct fire exits or access to extinguishers.

·  Do not overfill filing cabinets.  Only pull out one drawer at a time.

·  Do not run down corridors – walk.

·  Remove trip hazards such as cables, leads and worn carpets.

·  Throw waste paper in the bins not on the floor.

·  Never overload electrical sockets.

·  Obey NO SMOKING signs.  Do not smoke in a room where non-smokers are present.

·  Extinguish cigarettes in the ashtrays provided.  Do not empty hot ashtrays into waste paper bins.

·  Use equipment as the manufacturer intends.

·  Think before moving equipment around – use trolley or correct Manual Handling techniques.

·  Do not stand on chairs or furniture to reach high shelves.

·  If you use a computer take a break away from the screen for at least 10 minutes in every hour.

·  Make sure that you have been trained on the COSHH Assessment for any harmful substance that you are required to use.

·  Learn who your First Aiders are and what to do if you have an accident.

 

첨언으로 문어발식 콘센트 사용이 위험성이 높고, 컨테이너 사무실의 경우, 환기기구에서 화재가 자주 발생되는 만큼, 퇴근 할 때에 꼭 전원차단 또는 전등과 연동시켜야 합니다.

 

출처: yellowpages.co.za

 

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