How To “Ring Test” a Grinding Wheel
When using a grinder, performing a ring test is a must! The safety talk provides step by step instructions to…
Prevent Heat Illness at Work Poster from OSHA
Click the link to view a helpful poster from the OSHA website on Preventing Heat Illness at Work. Poster: Prevent…
OSHA: Heat Illness Prevention
Visit the link below on the OSHA website to learn more about heat illness and how to prevent it. OSHA:…
OSHA: Heat Exposure
Visit the included OSHA link to learn about heat related illness and how to deal with it. OSHA: Heat Exposure
Heat Stress: Heat Related Illness (NIOSH)
Visit the CDC/NIOSH website for detailed information and education on heat related illnesses. CDC/NIOSH Heat Stress: Heat Related Illness
The Hazards of Energy Drinks
Workers often use energy drinks for a quick “pick-me-up.” When selected in place of water or electrolyte-rich drinks, it is…
Eye Wash Station
According to OSHA, about 90 percent of occupational eye injuries can be prevented by wearing the right safety glasses, goggles,…
Proper Lifting of Tires
Tires and wheels weigh on average, about 70 pounds which makes safe handling important to avoid sustaining multiple injuries. One…
Hydraulic Lift Safety Talk
Hydraulic lifts are one of the most common tools in an auto repair shop. Lifts are used numerous times throughout…
Housekeeping for Auto Repair Shops
Maintaining a clean workplace is as important as maintaining a clean home, especially if you want a safe work environment….
Proper PPE for Auto Repair Shops
In automotive shops there are dozens of potential hazards, so personal protective equipment (PPE) precautions need to be taken seriously. A…
Compressed Air
There are many uses for compressed air in the workplace today. Compressed air can make workplace tasks easier by saving…