What are the General Safety Guidelines in Industries ?
In every organisation a set of rules must be well form to promote safety and employees and to prevent the direct and indirect cost of accident.
Following points should be taken into consideration while formulating safety rules:
- The safety guidelines should be such that employees appreciate it and accept without any resistance.
- The safety guidelines should be such that it does not cause of annoyance to an employee
- The safety guidelines must be well defined.
- The safety guidelines should be pace with changing environment and conditions.
Following points should be used as guidelines to workers and supervisor:
- Smoking should be strictly prohibited particularly near chemical or combustible materials separate place will be available for smoking.
- Personal protective equipment like safety classes respirators aprons shoes and gloves must be always use depending upon type of work.
- Electrical connections and insulators should be check at regular intervals.
- Electrical equipment must be operated by electric department persons only.
- Safety Guards must be provided on all rotating parts such as pulleys, gears boxes, etc.
- Loose dress must never be used while working on machine.
- Material handling equipment should have unobstructed path for moment.
- Place the tools at it's proper position.
- Prompt first aid attention must be paid to any injured person.
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