Machine Shop Safety Training

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User

Each person who uses shop equipment must receive training (by the Shop Safety Coordinator or other designee) prior to use on the following topics:

• Shop guidelines such as housekeeping and access,
• Shop hazards and methods of controlling exposure,
• Machine-specific operating procedures and safety features (training record must be maintained),
• Use and care of prescribed personal protective equipment.

Shop Safety Coordinator

Persons who are assigned responsibilities as a Shop Safety Coordinator must attend the following training::

• Machine Shop Safety Coordinator
• Hot Work Permit Supervisor (if welding/cutting is performed on site)
• Lockout/Tagout Authorized Person
• First Aid/CPR
• Hazard Communication Program Coordinator
• Personal Protective Equipment Coordinator

Other safety training that may be required (dependent upon the specific worksite and scope of work) include:

• Compressed Gas Cylinder Awareness
• Electrical Awareness
• Powered Industrical Truck Certification