Health and Safety
Tool Safety in the Workplace
Tool Safety while working on Automobiles
1. Read operator�s manual.
2. Perform pre-work check.
3. Report when repairs are needed.
4. Wear required protective equipment.
5. Avoid injury and damage by using the right tool for the right job.
6. Keep workplace picked up, tripping can be hazardous.
7. Do not use dull tools, can cause injury.
8. Check all safety devices on tools.
9. Do not use power tools with bad cords.
10. Place tools safely when not using them, for example with the sharp part pointed inwards.
When using equipment or other materials use the proper rules and guidelines which can be found at:
www.doh.dot.state.nc.us/safety/wpsm/ch9/chapter9.html#DivisionMotorVehicles
