Fleet Shop Safety and Hazardous Materials

(16 min.) Fleet repair professionals have important and demanding responsibilities requiring technical skills, experience, and a lot of hard work. Your working environment can be an efficient, safe, and helpful place to work if you observe a few simple, basic rules. You already have the knowledge but quite often you forget to think about safety or the hazards that can be found in the shop areas. Safety isn''t something you do because it's a requirement. Safety is part of your job.

Topics included in this safety video are: protective clothing and footwear, jewelry, housekeeping, report accidents immediately, personal protective equipment (PPE), health hazards, material safety data sheets (MSDS), compressed air, fire prevention, back injuries and slips and falls, machine guarding, impact wrenches and air tools, electrical hazards, shock protection on electrical tools, bench grinders, gloves, tool rest, inspecting and testing grinding wheels, jack stands, and floor lifts.

Program comes with a CD-ROM of written materials, including test questions and answers. English title also includes PowerPoint presentation.