| HARARE POLYTECHNIC BLECTRICAL DIVISION WORKSHOP SAFETY RULES { 1 NO HORSEPLAY IN THE WORKSHOPS ! 2 NO SMOKING IN THE WORKSHOPS 3 DO NOT RUN OR JUMP IN THE WORKSHOP t 4 DO NOT MAKE NOISE IN THE WORKSHOP - THIS i i WILL DISTURB OTHER PEOPLE’S ATTENTION NO FOOD CONSUMPTION IS PERMITTED IN THE | WORKSHOP a t 6 ALWAYS WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING WHEN IN THE WORKSHOP OR WHEN OPERATING i MACHINES OR WORKING WITH DANGEROUS \ EQUIPMENT FOR Example:- i) Use safety glasses when using the drilling machine. ii) Use leather gloves when cutting or filling metal sheets. iii) Use respirators or operate in well ventilated areas when toxic substances are used (¢.g. ciching) { Scanned with CamScannera 18 DO NOT CONVERSE MOVIN! SHINE, ITH ANYONE OPE! drilling machines TCH OFF THE SWITCH BEFORE THE PLUG FROM THE MAIN SUPPLY APPROPRIATE TOOLS FOR ANY JO (never strip cables with your teeth) NEVER USE FAULTY EQUIPMENT REPORT ANY FAULTY EQUIPMENT TO THE WORKSHOP ATTENDANTS - NEVER ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE EQUIPM ‘T YOURSELF. USE THE APPROPRIATE RANGE WHEN PERFORMING MEASUREMENTS USING MULTI ALWAYS TIDY UP YOUR WORKBENCHES BEFORE LEAVING. NO STUDENT IS ALLOWED TO WORK IN THE WORKSHOP OUTSIDE THEIR ALLOCATED TIMI 2 (e.g. voltage, current) STUDENTS’ BAGS MUST BE LEFT OUTSIDE THE WORKSHOP. Scanned with CamScanner19 ONIX WORKBENCH SHOULD BE USED BY NOT | | MORE THAN TWO STUDENTS (for projects) AND THREE STUDENTS (for experiments) 20 NO SANDALS, TENNIS SHOES OR SLIPPERS IN THE WORKSHOP - THESE OFFER LITTLE PROTECTION FROM FALLING OBJECTS AND RESULTS IN SERIOUS INJURIES OR LOSS OF { TORS. 21 ALWAYS USE THE EQUIPMENT IN THE PROPER WAY IF YOU ARE NOT SURE ASK FOR ASISTANCE FROM YOUR LECTURERS OR \ TIECHNICIAN/ DEMONSTRATOR. 22 NEVER SIT ON THE WORKBENCHES. 23 STUDENTS SHOULD ALWAYS VACATE THE WORKSHOP DURING THE BREAKS AND LUNCH. 24 NEVER WEAR LOOSE GARMENTS WHEN OPERATING MOVING MACHINES TURERS SHOULD GIVE THE TECHNICIAN MONSTRATOR THEIR LIST OF LABORATORY DS FOR EXPERIMENTS A WEEK BEFORE THE DAY OF THE EXPERIMENT. vy a ANY INFRINGEMENT OF THESE RULES SHOULD BE REPORTED TO THE LIC LABS AND WORKSHOPS Scanned with CamScanner