Basic Technology J.S.S 1 First Term

WEEK 6

Workshop Safety II

Performance Objectives

Students should be able to:

1. State Workshop Devices
2. State workshop safety Rules and Regulations
3. Identify some workshop Accidents and preventive measures

Content

Safety devices

A workshop is a building or area where engineering work is carried out. A workshop must meet certain safety standard for approval before they can function as an engineering workshop. In order to maintain safety in the workshop during workshop practical sessions, certain devices must be provided to students to use these are called safety devices which help in different ways. Some of the devices are used to protect the delicate parts of the student’s body such as the eye, the nose, the chest, the head, the legs and the hands. The protective safety devices include the glove to protect the palms and the.... View More