Workshop Safety

Reza KAPO
50 minutes
Avg. rating 4.6

Workshop Safety

Reza KAPO
50 minutes
Avg. rating 4.6
  1. Ship Workshops

    Ship Workshops

    Some tasks are carried out onboard ships in workshops, spaces with sufficient light, easily accessible and equipped with tools and machines. A workshop provides both the area and tools that may be required for the purpose of maintenance and repair works. Workshops are usually the places to store various hand tools, portable power tools, instruments and spares. In addition, some stationary machines are often fixed on the tables or stand footings at the workshops for different operations.

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  2. Common, Hazardous and Hot Work within Workshops

    Common, Hazardous and Hot Work within Workshops

    Several operations are popular at ships' workshops, such as welding, gas cutting and lathe practices. Each has its own potential hazards. Before starting work in the workshop, a risk assessment should be conducted to evaluate the related hazards and to take appropriate safety measures in advance. This section also discusses the hazards related to the three areas of technical equipment, environment and people in the workshops.

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  3. Workshop Safety Rules

    Workshop Safety Rules

    Workshops are generally prone to accidents; therefore, only those personnel qualified (by training or experience) should operate workshop equipment and machinery. Ships workshops have different work practices and machines; however, certain safety rules apply to any ship workshop. This section introduces and reviews some safety guidelines for working in workshops. Moreover, it also identifies the PPE, safety labels, and first aid necessary for workshops.

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  4. Good Housekeeping in Workshops

    Good Housekeeping in Workshops

    The most common hazards associated with workshop housekeeping are improper maintenance and inappropriate storage. Good housekeeping needs the people working in workshops to take responsibility for it. Day-to-day cleaning cannot be left to the last few minutes of the working day. Therefore, daily cleaning, arrangement, and inspections of the used tools and machines are essential in workshops.

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  5. Assessment Workshop Safety

    Assessment Workshop Safety

    We shall now test the knowledge gained from this course.

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