SAFETY PROCEDURES

AND PROTOCOLS OF
LATHE MACHINE
PRESENTED BY: DENZEL ALVAREZ
JENIEL ALVAREZ
ANDAREIL BANTIGUE
JHINO ARAGON
KEITH EARL ALEGRE
INTODUCTION TO
LATHE MACHINE
A MACHINE TOOL THAT ROTATES A
WORKPIECE ABOUT AN AXIS OF
ROTATION TO PERFORM VARIOUS
OPERATIONS SUCH A CUTTING,
SANDING, KNURLING, DRILLING,
DEFORMATION, FACING, AND
TURNING. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY
 SAFETY ON THE LATHE
• Safety is a method or process put in place to prevent injury
from happening
• The lathe machine can cause serious injury therefore safety
rules on the machine must be observed.
• Be aware of safety requirements in any area of the shop.
• Always attempt to observe safety rules.
 COMMON HAZARDS LATHE MACHINE
WORKPLACE

• MOVONG PARTS: Rotating chuck, cutting tools, and

workpiece
• FLYING DEBRIS: Metal Chips, Sparks, and coolant
• ELECTRICAL HAZARDS: Exposed wires or faulty connections
• ENTANGLEMENT: LOOSE CLOTHING, JEWELRY, OR
HIAR
 SAFETY PROTOCOLS OF LATHE MACHINE

• Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE),

• Securely clamp or fixture the workpiece before starting the lathe machine
operation.
• Keep hands and clothing away from moving parts, such as the rotating chuck,
cutting tools, and workpiece.

• Disconnect the power source and follow the lockout/tagout procedures before
performing any maintenance or adjustments on the lathe machine
 CONCLUSION

In conclusion, safety protocols are indispensable in lathe machine operations, serving as a

cornerstone for workplace safety. By prioritizing the well-being of personnel, fostering a
culture of accountability, and enhancing operational efficiency, adherence to safety
guidelines ensures a conducive and productive working environment. It is imperative for
organizations to invest in comprehensive training programs, regular safety audits, and
continuous improvement initiatives to uphold the highest standards of safety in lathe
machine operations. Ultimately, the commitment to safety not only protects lives but also
sustains the long-term success and prosperity of businesses.Organizations must invest