JSS1 Basic Technology Lesson Note on Workshop Safety Rules and Regulations

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WEEK 5

TOPIC: WORKSHOP SAFETY

SUB TOPIC: WORKSHOP SAFETY RULES AND REGULATIONS.

Safety precautions on attitudes in the workshop

• Obedience: Pupils must obey the instructions of their teachers at all times
• Humility: Show respect to everybody and when you are in doubt about anything, ask question.
• Fiddling: Never play with any tool, equipment and machine in the workshop, such as ‘’ON/OFF’’ switch.
• Horseplay: Do not run around in the workshop. Always, be patient and never rush.
• Negligence: Report any fault or injury to your teacher, no matter how small.

General safety precautions in workshops

1. Keep workshops clean and neat at all times.
2. Always use personal protective equipment such as gloves, goggle, boots, overall, helmet.
3. Do not use chisels or files without handle.
4. Clean machines after use.
5. Do not give sharp objects to your workshop mates by throwing or through the sharp-pointed edge.
6. Never put sharp objects to in your pockets. Keep them in tool rack.
7. Do not wear loose dresses, neck-tie, watches, chains and rings in the workshop.
8. Always use the right tools for the right job and in the correct way.
9. Do not remove chips from the machine/bench with bare hands. Use wire brush.
10. After work, return all tools used. Keep tools in the tool rack.
11. Stop the machine and switch off power before leaving the workshop.

Content Development (NOTES FOR SECOND LESSON/PERIOD TWO)

Sub-Topic 3: Accident Prevention Techniques.

Accident Prevention Techniques

Steps to take in preventing accidents are:

• Routine Checking – This involves checking all machines to ensure that they are in good condition before setting them up for use.

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